Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 11 - 18 of 18

Seymour family papers

1949-37-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1949-37-0
Scope and Contents The papers of the Seymour family of Litchfield, Conn. Principal figures are Maj. Moses Seymour (1742-1826); two of his sons, Ozias Seymour (1776-1851), and Epaphroditus Seymour (1783-1854); and Ozias Seymour's son, Origen Storrs Seymour (1804-1881). A number of other members of the Seymour family and its relatives, in particular, members of the Storrs family of Mansfield, Conn., and Woodruff family of Litchfield, are also represented. The papers include correspondence, business records,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777-1923; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1948

Sheldon family papers

1955-34-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1955-34-0
Scope and Contents The Sheldon family papers primarily relate to Daniel Sheldon (1726-1772) and Lucretia Gross Sheldon (1724-1772), their son Dr. Daniel Sheldon (1750-1840), their grandchildren Daniel Sheldon Jr. (1780-1828), Lucy Sheldon Beach (1788-1889), Henry Sheldon (1790-1868?) and William Sheldon (1802-1826), and their great grandson Frederick Sheldon (1827-1907). The papers consist of correspondence, memoranda, school papers, and other items. Dr. Daniel Sheldon was a son of Danel and Lucretia Gross...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1768-1897; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1938

Stoddard family papers

1997-34-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-34-0
Scope and Contents The papers (1703-1906) of the Stoddard family of Litchfield, Conn., including correspondence, deeds, documents related to estates, legal documents, financial records, and other items. John Stoddard (1674/5-1727/8) of Wethersfield, Conn., was one of the original proprietors of Litchfield. He married Sarah Camp. Their children were Lydia, Moses, Sarah, Jerusha, Mary, John, Abigail, James, Josiah, and Prudence. Moses Stoddard (1700/1-1777) married Ruth Goodwin. Their children were Hannah,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1703-1906; Other: Majority of material found in 1703-1851; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1997

Benjamin Tallmadge collection

1933-19-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1933-19-0
Abstract

The Benjamin Tallmadge Collection documents the personal life and professional career of Colonel Benjamin Tallmadge through his correspondence as well as his legal, financial, and personal papers.  An army officer, chief intelligence officer, and organizer of the Culper spy ring during the Revolutionary War, Tallmadge became a businessman and U.S. Representative from Connecticut in Congress after the war.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777-1864; Other: Majority of material found within 1778-1833; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1933

Whittlesey family papers

2001-14-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-14-0
Scope and Contents The papers of the Whittlesey family, primarily relating to the activities of David Whittlesey (1750-1825), his son David Chester Whittlesey (1803-1880), both of New Preston, (part of Washington), Conn., and David Chester Whittlesey's son John Eliphalet Whittlesey (1830-1910), who served in the Civil War and then settled in Houston, Tex. Also included are papers related to the Hazen, Mitchell, and Titus families of Washington, late 1700s-early 1800s. The collection includes correspondence,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1775-1912; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/2002

Woodruff family collection

1953-02-2-8

 Collection
Identifier: 1953-02-2-8
Abstract

The Woodruff Collection primarily documents the personal life and professional career of George Catlin Woodruff, who not only practiced law for several decades in Litchfield but also served as Litchfield's postmaster and held elected positions both locally and in the United States Congress.  

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1779-1966; Other: Majority of material found within 1815-1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/03/1954

John Wright collection

1982-22-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1982-22-0
Abstract

The John Wright Collection (1715-1853) [1982-22-0] consists of papers related to the Bostwick, Buck, Canfield, Ferriss, Hine, McEuen, Northrop, Taylor, and Treadwell families; lawyer Partridge Thacher; and others living in New Milford, Conn. It also includes papers related to New Preston Society. Included in the papers is correspondence; deeds; notes, orders, receipts and other business records; leases; subscription lists; account books, and other documents.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1715-1892; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1982

Samuel Wright papers

1953-26-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1953-26-0
Scope and Contents The papers of Samuel Wright (1789-1875) of Litchfield, Conn., including correspondence, deeds, financial records, legal documents, records related to the militia, and tax collection documents. Samuel Wright was the son of Jonathan Wright (1745/46-1836) and his third wife, Thankful Landon (1757?-1831), who was the widow of Benjamin Gibbs. Jonathan's first wife was Leah Bissell (1747?-1782). Many of the deeds in the papers relate to land transactions involving his wives' families. Samuel...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1767-1877; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1953

Filtered By

  • Subject: Correspondence X
  • Subject: Receipts X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Receipts 17
Deeds 10
Financial records 8
Litchfield (Conn.) 8
Legal documents 7
∨ more
Account books 6
Business records 5
Land surveys 5
Western Reserve (Ohio) 5
Wills 5
Bonds (legal records) 4
Ephemera 4
Estate inventories 4
Leases 4
Photographs 4
Promissory notes 4
Broadsides (notices) 3
Diaries 3
Invitations 3
Judicial records 3
Merchants -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 3
Notebooks 3
Prescriptions 3
Rewards of merit 3
Schools 3
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 3
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783. 3
Autograph albums 2
Certificates 2
Drawings 2
Epidemics--New York (State)--New York 2
Litchfield (Conn.) - History 2
Medicine--United States--History--18th century 2
Poems 2
Private schools - Connecticut - Litchfield - History 2
Recipes 2
Southern States--History--1775-1865 2
Speeches 2
Theater programs 2
Torrington (Conn.) 2
United States--Politics and government--1783-1865 2
Women - Education - Connecticut - Litchfield - History 2
Writs 2
African Americans 1
African Americans -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
Banks and banking 1
Banks and banking -- United States 1
Billheads 1
Business enterprises -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
Charleston (S.C.)--Description and travel 1
Collecting of accounts--United States 1
Commonplace books 1
Connecticut--Politics and government 1
Criminal court records 1
Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- History 1
Exercise books 1
Florida--Description and travel 1
Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.)--Capture, 1777 1
Genealogy--Connecticut 1
Goshen (Conn.) 1
Government records 1
Greeting cards 1
Hat trade -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
Historic preservation 1
Indentures 1
Interior decoration 1
Land titles--Connecticut 1
Law--Connecticut 1
Law--United States--Study and teaching 1
Lawyers -- Connecticut 1
Lawyers -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
Lawyers -- Connecticut -- Litchfield County 1
Lawyers--Correspondence 1
Licenses 1
Litchfield (Conn.) -- History 1
Litchfield (Ohio) 1
Manuscripts 1
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions 1
Memoirs 1
Military commissions 1
Military records 1
Minutes 1
Naugatuck (Conn.) 1
New Hartford (Conn.) 1
New Milford (Conn.) 1
New Preston Society (New Milford, Connecticut) 1
Notes 1
Orders (military records) 1
Petitions for bankruptcy 1
Physicians -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
Postmasters 1
Postmasters -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
Powers of attorney 1
Privateering--United States 1
Real property 1
Revivals--United States 1
Salisbury (Conn.) 1
Schools -- Connecticut 1
Schools -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 1
+ ∧ less
 
Names
Canfield family 2
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 2
Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.) 2
Litchfield Historical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 2
∨ more
Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 2
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 2
Washington, George, 1732-1799 2
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
Alexander, Bill 1
Bard, Samuel, 1742-1821 1
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 1
Bird family 1
Bishop family 1
Bostwick family 1
Brace, John Pierce, 1793-1872 1
Bradley, Abraham, 1731-1824 1
Brown family 1
Brown, David W. 1
Buck family 1
Canfield, Judson, 1759-1840 1
Catlin family 1
Catlin, Alfred, 1820-1887 1
Catlin, Exene, 1839- 1
Catlin, Hannah Bull, 1777-1857 1
Catlin, Luman, 1767-1852 1
Catlin, Luman, 1804- 1
Catlin, Mary Lucretia, 1839- 1
Champlin family 1
Colvocoresses family 1
Colvocoresses, Alden P., 1918-2007 1
Colvocoresses, George P. (George Partridge), 1847-1932 1
Colvocoresses, Harold L. 1
Connecticut Land Company 1
Connecticut. Treasury Department 1
Cushman, John P. (John Paine), 1784-1848 1
Cushman, Maria Tallmadge, 1790-1878 1
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 1
Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794 1
Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817 1
Ferriss family 1
Ferriss, Walter, 1768-1806 1
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 1
Hazen family 1
Heminway, Nan Ferguson, 1920-2006 1
Hine family 1
Hooker, Asahel, 1762-1813 1
Howd family 1
Howd, Frank, 1849-1933 1
Johnson family 1
Landon family 1
Landon, James, 1770-1833 1
Litchfield High School (Litchfield, Conn.) 1
Litchfield Historic District Advisory Commission 1
Litchfield Historical and Architectural Commission 1
Litchfield Law School 1
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 1
Masters, S. 1
McEuen family 1
Mitchell family 1
Morris, James, 1722-1789 1
National Register of Historic Places 1
Northrop family 1
Pierce, James, 1779-1846 1
Pierce, John, 1752-1788 1
Pierce, Timothy, 1778-1801 1
Platt, Merit S. 1
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 1
Seymour family 1
Seymour, Epaphroditus, 1783-1854 1
Seymour, Henry, 1780-1837 1
Seymour, Horatio, 1778-1857 1
Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886 1
Seymour, Lucy Morris Woodruff, 1807-1894 1
Seymour, Mary H. (Mary Harrison), 1835-1913 1
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 1
Seymour, Origen Storrs, 1804-1881 1
Seymour, Ozias, 1776-1851 1
Sheldon family 1
Sheldon, Daniel, 1726-1772 1
Sheldon, Daniel, 1750-1840 1
Sheldon, Daniel, 1780-1828 1
Sheldon, Frederick, 1827-1907 1
Sheldon, Henry, 1790-1868? 1
Sheldon, Lucretia Gross, 1724-1772 1
Sheldon, William, 1802-1826 1
Silliman, Gold Selleck, 1777-1868 1
Society of the Cincinnati 1
Stoddard family 1
Stone, Joel, 1749-1833 1
Storrs family 1
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 1
Tallmadge, Frederick A. (Frederick Augustus), 1792-1869 1
Taylor family 1
Thacher, Partridge, 1714-1786 1
Tisdale, Elkanah, 1768-1835 1
Titus family 1
Treadwell family 1
Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809 1
United States. Office of Internal Revenue 1
+ ∧ less