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Henry W. De Saussure letter to Benjamin Tallmadge

00-2024-01-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2024-01-0
Abstract

Henry W. DeSaussure writes a letter of introduction to Benjamin Tallmadge presenting Mr. Calhoun (presumably John C. Calhoun) who was traveling to Litchfield to study law with Tapping Reeve. DeSaussure, also a federalist, expressed concern for the health of Connecticut Senator and Litchfield resident Uriah Tracy.

Dates: 1805 May 13
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Charlotte Dandini de Sylva letter

00-2010-166-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-166-0
Scope and Contents

Charlotte Dandini de Sylva encloses a check for membership in the Litchfield Historical Society.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: [?] Aug 20
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

William F. and Norma (Strong) Deacon Papers

2012-03-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-03-0
Scope and Contents The William F. and Norma Strong Deacon Papers (2011-26-0, 2011-05-0, 2011-07-0, 2012-03-0) include Litchfield High School graduation and reunion materials, photographs, correspondence between William F. Deacon and Norma Strong while he was serving in the Army in German and William F. Deacon's army discharge paper and evelope. William Deacon's brother, Dave, and his sister-in-law, Priscilla (Pris), who worked with Norma Strong at W. T. Grant in Hartford, suggested that the two write each...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1951-1996; Other: Majority of material found in 1954-1955; Other: Date acquired: 06/02/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Benjamin and Samuel DeMilt receipt

00-2009-31-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-31-0
Abstract

Receipt from B. and S. DeMilt in New York, dated 1823 Jun 12 to Mr. Demming for one Patent Lever watch made by M.J. Tobias in Liverpool.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1823 Jun 12
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Adelaide Deming collection

1954-46-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1954-46-0
Scope and Contents The Adelaide Deming collection (1954-46-0, .21 linear feet) contains papers related to Litchfield painter Adelaide Deming (1864-1956); her brother, physician William Champion Deming (1862-1954); and other members of her family, including her sister Charlotte (1868-), cousin John W. Quincy (1868-1950), and great grandfather Julius Deming (1755-1838). The collection consists primarily of correspondence and also includes business papers, estate papers, news clippings, a writ signed by Julius...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1808-1956; Other: Date acquired: 05/04/1956
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Litchfield photographs, Charles Deming House

00-2010-101-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-101-0
Scope and Contents

Five photographs of the Charles Deming House, 180 North Street, Litchfield, Connecticut. Two are photo postcards of the front of the house. The other three are 11x7 prints, one of the house and three of the gardens. One bears the stamp of Kenneth Ives & Co., a real estate company in New York, NY.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1930; Other: Date acquired: 03/05/2010
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Charlotte Deming papers

2011-17-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-17-0
Scope and Contents The Charlotte Deming papers (2011-17-0, ,42 linear feet) consist of programs related to her performances in Litchfield, New York City, and Westchester, 1882-1924. Deming played violin with a number of groups and venues. The papers consist mostly of programs, and also news clippings, publications and ephemera related to music business and concerts, items related to the Women's String Orchestra Society of New York and the Musicians Club of New York, and an 1898 receipt for a grand piano...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1882-1924; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Julius Deming letter

00-1931-20-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1931-20-0
Scope and Contents

Julius Deming in Litchfield writes to Shadrack Osborn in Southbury (Conn.) concerning blank lists of warrants for Osborn's District. One half of the lists are to be delivered to the assistant Assessors and the other half reserved for his use.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1798 Oct 5; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1930
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Deming, Perkins, and Quincy families papers

1950-01-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1950-01-0
Scope and Contents The Deming, Perkins, and Quincy Families Papers document members of several prominent families who lived in the town of Litchfield, Conn. In the late eighteenth century, the patriarchs of each family earned wealth through their activities as merchants, traders, and investors, enabling them and many of the members of the next generations to live lives free from financial concern, if not outright luxury. The papers consist largely of correspondence, and also include collections of financial...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1762-1950; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1921
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

"The Descendants of Benedict Arnold Law of Milford, Connecticut"

00-2004-22-0

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Identifier: 00-2004-22-0
Scope and Contents

"The Descendants of Benedict Arnold Law of Milford, Connecticut," 2004-22-0, is a scrapbook that was assembled, according to the donor, by Mary B. Andrews.  The scrapbook includes had written entries, and newspaper articles and obituary clippings.  The scrapbook records the genealogy of the Law, Dickinson, Slack, Hayward, Beach, Newcomb, Hawley, and Gesner. This items is located is 3A box 18.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1882-1945; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/2005
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Litchfield (Conn.) 10
Connecticut. Treasury Department 9
Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.) 9
Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 8
First National Bank of Litchfield 7
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 5
Hinchman, Ralph P. 5
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 5
Litchfield Summer Theatre (Litchfield, Conn.) 5
Shepaug Railroad 5
Spring Hill School (Litchfield, Conn.) (1926-1939) 5
Stoddard family 5
United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865) 5
United States. Department of the Treasury 5
White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 5
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 5
Baldwin, George 4
Benedict, Neal D. 4
Canfield family 4
Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 4
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 4
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 4
Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852 4
Kilbourn family 4
Litchfield Historic District Commission 4
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 4
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 4
Yale College (1718-1887) 4
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
Bissell family 3
Boy Scouts of America 3
Brewster, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1952 3
Brown family 3
Buel family 3
Buel, Henry Wadhams, 1820-1893 3
Buell family 3
Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Land Company 3
Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 3
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
Ensign family 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Kilburn family 3
Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804 3
Litchfield Horse Show Association (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 3
Maryland. Treasury Department 3
Morris Academy (Morris, Conn.) 3
Morris, James, 1752-1820 3
New Jersey. Treasury Department 3
Perkins family 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Ray family 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
Smith, Truman, 1791-1884 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
United States. Office of Price Administration 3
Webster family 3
Woodruff family 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 2
Arethusa Farm (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Babbitt, Thomas 2
Baldwin family 2
Baldwin, William F., approximately 1820- 2
Beach, John, active 1842 2
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1803-1871 2
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878 2
Beers, Seth P. (Seth Preston), 1781-1863 2
Bird, Seth, 1732-1805 2
Bishop family 2
Bissell, John, 1807-1898 2
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