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The H. William Hawke manuscript (1972-129-0) is a typescript manuscript biography titled "Joel Stone of Gananoque, 1749-1833. His Life and Letters." The manuscript was written by H. William Hawke in 1970.

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Headquarters School District clerk's record book, 1873-1877; receipts and accounts related to Asa L. Granniss and Fremont Granniss.

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Henrietta Smith letter to Julia Vaill, in which she discusses the Civil War.

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A letter from William Grant Heyer in Norwalk to the Wardens and Vestrymen of St. Michael's Church in Litchfield offering his services as clergyman in the Church since that position is vacant.

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A sermon for the funeral service of Widow Sarah Stoddard Spencer (Mrs. Ephraim) given at Litchfield, concerning the death and condition of the spirit.

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Penmanship exercise by C. W. Johnson in 1826 listing members of the Hickox family. The document records information through Jun. 8, 1903.

Scope and Contents Robert Wakeman Hill (1828-1909) was a noted architect. He received his early education in the schools of Waterbury and attended the Young Men's Institute in New Haven. He studied architecture with Henry Austin of New Haven and A. C. Nash of Milwaukee, Wis. He returned to Connecticut in 1858 and practiced architecture for a short time in Naugatuck. In 1863, he moved to Waterbury and spent the remainder of his life there. Hill was architect for the state under Governors Bigelow, Waller,...

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The Rebecca Hine Poetry Book (1924-29-0) is a collection of poems written or copied by Rebecca Hine while at the Pleasant Valley Boarding School near Poughkeepsie, New York from June 2nd, 1804 to Aug 8th, 1804. Some of the poems appear to be copied from another source because the author's name is provided, but there are other works that do not have a name attached to them. The poetry ranges from an excerpt from a work by Milton to a short story entitled "Female Choice."

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United States fractional currency, 3 cents, two 10 cents, and 25 cents.

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Draft to J. D. Beers, New York to pay Wolcott Hinsdale $1000 for cotton shipment as one third payment. Signed by Samuel St. John, Jr. for James G. Whitaker. Dated Mobile, May 19, 1838.