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Letter, addressed to "Sir," is missing its final page(s) and writer is unknown. It is written on 8th Regiment Connecticut Volunteers stationery and is sent from camp near Portsmouth, Va. The writer provides description of military activities.

Scope and Contents The Civil War soldier reminiscences and remembrances collection consists of memoirs of, letters written by, and biographies written about Civil War soldiers who were originally from Litchfield, Conn. The names of the soldiers in the collection are J. H. [?]., Luman Wadhams, E. Porter Mason, Alexander B. Shumway, George Wilson Potter, George F. Booth, George Benjamin Hempstead, Stiles A. Wheeler, Hiram Stone, Addison K. Taylor, Eliada Goodwin Osborn, Seth F. Plumb, Anson W. Healy, and Patrick...

Scope and Contents Civil War Stationery, 2012-77-0, consist of writing paper and two envelopes embossed with an American eagle and shield and bordered in red and blue, and a single sheet of Camp Dutton letterhead, identified as being from the day the camp broke up (September 15, 1862). Both items were adhered to plain card stock with hole punches along the left margin for keeping in a two-ring binder. Both items are noted as being donated by Col. H. W. Wessels. Col. Henry W. Wessels was the son of Leverett...

Scope and Contents The Civil War Veterans record book (2011-87-0) is a bound collection of typewritten notes about Civil War veterans. The book does not have a creator or owner name noted in it, but may have been kept by Dwight Kilbourn. The volume contains a list of deserters. As well as an alphabatized list of soldiers who served during the war. Each individual's entry typically consists of the date of enlistment, the company and regiment which the individual served in, and date of discharge from service or...

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One letter from Archibald B. Clark to Virgil Cornish, the acting Steward at the Hartford Retreat for the Insane in Hartford, Connecticut. Clark asks for information about his son, Frederick Clark, who he describes as an inmate. He notes further remittance will be made to Cornish as soon as he can sell his cotton crop. Clark would like to know the state of his son's health and his prospects for recovery and confirms that he will pay any expenses.

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The Elsa Hinchman Clark collection (2010-271-0) contains documents from the Woodruff family.

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A letter in which Merit Clark writes Moses Seymour Jr. with his family record and a note recording the births of members of the Clark family.

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William Clark is commissioned as Ensign of the Eighth Company of the Second Regiment of Infantry of Connecticut Militia. Signed by Oliver Wolcott, Captain-General and Commander in Chief of Connecticut and Thomas Day, Secretary at New Haven, 20 May 1820.

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Receipt from William B. Perry, Tax Collector, Town of Salisbury, to William Clark, $1,646.

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Deed to Joseph H. Scoville for land in Harwinton, Conn.