Harriet Perkins (1793-1821) was a daughter of Andrew Perkins and Elizabeth Taylor Perkins.

Reports the death of her mother; news of family and friends.

Expresses sympathy regarding the death of Harriet's mother; has been visiting with her Stratford friends in hopes that the change of air will prove beneficial to her health; news of family.

News of friends and family; they miss Elizabeth.

He did not improve the last opportunity he had to give a father's advice, but will improve this, which may be the last I ay ever have; offers his admonitions. Reverse has a Nov. 29, 1768, letter written by Andrew Perkins to his brother regarding exchange of some goods.

An assortment of tickets and passes which includes admittance to Yale College’s lectures on the principles and practices of surgery for the term 1855-1856, 1875 membership in the Litchfield County Agricultural Society, admittance to the May 1876 session for the House of Representatives, 1886 member certificate (no. 25) for the Litchfield Toboggan Club, 1888 Hartford & Connecticut Western Railroad pass, 1888 Housatonic Railroad pass, and 1888 New York & Northern Railway pass.

Correspondence in this sub-series is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Incoming and outgoing letters are interfiled and arranged chronologically. See the Military papers sub-series for correspondence related to the American Revolutionary War.

Reports the death of Epaphroditus Champion.

Encloses a note against C. R. Johnson and asks Deming's assistance in its collection.

Asks if Deming would forward to him two or three Bibles for benevolent purposes, should Deming have any on hand for that object.