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.

Writes that the family is well, but he is still has pain in his head; on Dr. Sheldon's advice he has sent for Dr. Smith of New Haven to perform an operation on his jaw; encloses for Frederick money collected on his debts.

Reports the death of his mother.

Bemoans the current state of politics in Connecticut and Litchfield; discusses his opinions of candidates; recounts ballotting; alas, poor Connecticut, lost! lost! lost!; encloses money collected for Frederick.

Julius writes that Clarissa is more comfortable; so much time has passed since the operation that the fatal symptoms so much feared have passed; he will leave for home on Monday; gives Seymour farm instructions. Dorothy writes that Clarissa's prospects for recovery are much more promising.

Indicates his preference for a coffin.