Scope and Contents One book labeled "Ladies' Benevolent Society Secretary's Book, Vol. I, 1842-1865" and "Soldiers' Aid Association 1861-1865"; one book labeled "Ladies' Benevolent Society Secretary's Book, Vol. II, 1865-1886"; transcript of the two books. The first book includes records of the Ladies’ Benevolent Society from 1842-1859. The women who were the officers of the LBS were also the founding officers of the Soldier’s Aid Association when it began in 1861, and they continued using the same notebook...

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Landon family account book (2013-142-0) includes the names of Daniel Landon, Nathan Landon, and Oliver Landon. Inside the front cover is inscribed "Daniel Landons book, Litchfield, 1775" followed by the signatures of Nathan and Oliver Landon. Accounts include farm products, coopering, mill building, blacksmithing and work at a saw mill and grist mill. Currently house in 3B Box 110.

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John R. Landon writes from Castleton, VT, regarding legal and real estate matters.

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The Walton Landon album (1973-62-0) contains pressed flowers collected during April, May, and June of 1910. Each flower has a notation of when it was collected. The item is currently housed in 3A Box 6.

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Ledger (1971-54-0) containing entries from 1861 and 1862. Includes alphabetical index of names. Transactions do not record goods or services, but lists the dates on which they took place. A loose store inventory listing a variety of general goods is inserted in the back. The creator is unknown. The item is housed in 3B Box 1.

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(2009-148-0) A broadside for a concert by Mr. Lee, teacher of music, with other musicians from New Haven, that they will give a concert of instrumental music. The place is not listed nor a complete date other than 182_. The musical pieces are listed including marches, waltzes, pieces for bugles, etc.

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William Wallace Lee manuscript (1905-11-0) is a typescript manuscript titled "History of Aurora Lodge Harwinton, Conn." The manuscript was written in 1902 and gives a brief history of the Aurora Lodge, which was chartered in Harwinton, Connecticut in 1796, and also contains a catalogue of members of the Lodge. William Wallace Lee (1833-1903) was a mason, and served as the Grand High Priest of The Grand Chapter of Connecticut in 1872 and 1873.

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A letter from Giovanni Lega to "sir," in which paintings and frames are discussed.

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Contains notes and news clippings relating to case law, speeches, and events regarding slavery and the Civil War.

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A letter to the Litchfield County Superior Court from Litchfield, Conn. dated August 20, 1818 from David Sherman Boardman, Asa Bacon, Jr. and Jabez W. Huntington, committee appointed by the Court, in which they recommend that Leman Church of Canaan be admitted to practice as an attorney & counselor of the Court. Church attended the Litchfield Law School in 1815.