Lewis M. Wiggin collection
00-1977-38-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1977-38-0
Scope and Contents
A memoir by John Bissell, Jr., who was born in Utica, NY in 1807, and writes two pages about living in Utica; seeing British prisoners of war; goind with his father and Major Beebe to the barracks; moving to Litchfield in 1815; attending Morris Academy; studying law; and going to Stamford in 1828. A Cairo City(Ill.) property share certificate for one share to Charles Thomas of Philadelphia, dated and 14 Sep 1847.
Dates
- created: 1807-1847
- Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1976
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
2.00 items
0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Lewis M. Wiggin
Method of Acquisition
Gift.
Existence and Location of Originals
http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
Other Descriptive Information
This collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).
Genre / Form
- Title
- Lewis M. Wiggin collection
- Author
- Lee S. Cook
- Date
- 02/03/2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
Contact:
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org