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Collection
Identifier: 1988-07-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of Henry Wadhams Buel, M.D. (1820-1893) and his sister, Mary Jane Buel Brace (1827-1884), of Litchfield, Conn., consisting of approximately 135 letters, 1842-1856; an album kept by Mary Buel Brace, purchased for her by her brother in New York City in 1846; 15 valentines to Mary Buel Brace from the 1840s; and three 1874 letters from Mary Buel Brace to her daughter, Emily.For a detailed overview of the 135 letters, 1842-1856, and genealogical information related to Henry...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1842-1877; Other: Date acquired: 09/04/1989
Collection
Identifier: 00-1916-15-2
Scope and Contents
Two 2 pence notes issued by the State of Connecticut.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777 Oct 11; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1915
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-298-0
Scope and Contents
Deed from Dr. Samuel Buel (1782-1854) to George H. Westover for land in Litchfield, Conn.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1852 Feb 6; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/2012
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-75-0
Scope and Contents
The William Buel Commonplace Book collection (2011-75-0) is a collection of two books. The first book is made up of a description of Phthisis Pulmonalis (tuberculosis) and questions to ask students. The second book is comprised of descriptions of diseases and the symptoms. There are other entries about the medical field and science in general. Some entries have the heading “Liber Memorialis,” but they do not appear to be excerpts from the book of the same name.
Currently housed in 3A Box...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1786 Aug 14 - 1787 Mar 21; Other: Date acquired: 06/06/2011
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-60-0
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The William Buel Weather Diary (2011-60-0) is two sections of notebook paper that has been made into a weather diary. The entries begin in October 1789 and end in August 1792. The direction of the wind is taken almost every day during this period in the morning, afternoon, and night. Along with the chart marking these finds there are a few pages which describe the weather over the period of a month.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: October 1789 - August 1792; Other: Date acquired: 07/05/2013
Collection
Identifier: 00-1972-135-0
Abstract
The Buell and Wheeler prescription book (1972-135-0) was maintained from 1876 through 1879. The book contains prescriptions that were filled at the pharmacy of Buell and Wheeler in Litchfield, Connecticut.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1876-1879; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/1971
Collection
Identifier: 2014-2-0
Scope and Contents
The Charles Decatur Buell papers (2014-2-0) consist primarily of accounts and diaries kept by Charles D. Buell from 1870 to 1928. The accounts are for his grocery store in the center of Litchfield and his farm that was off Buell Road in Litchfield. He often recorded the weather as well. There are two volumes that were kept by Charles D. Buell's son,George W. Buell. Charles D. Buel died in 1928. The last account book, written in 2 different hands, is from 1929 to1955 and includes accounts for...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1870-1955; Other: Date acquired: 07/01/2014
Collection
Identifier: 1973-21-0
Scope and Contents
A diary written by Elisha Lewis Buell describing day-to-day events. The diary also contains lists of expenses. This is a typed transcript.
The transcript can be found in the Research Files under Buell, Elisha Lewis
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1839-1861; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1973
Collection
Identifier: 1950-20-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of John Wadhams Buell (1821-1864), his sister, Mary Theresa Buell (1814-1900), and other family members. There is documentation of his involvement in several mining ventures, including the Connecticut Mining Company, and deeds to property owned by his ancestors.John Buell and Mary Buell were among the children of Capt. Samuel Buell (1783-1863) and Anne Wadhams (1777-1865) of Litchfield and cousins of Dr. Henry Wadhams Buel and Mary Jane Buel Brace, children of Dr....
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Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1950
Collection
Identifier: 00-2012-79-0
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The Minerva Buell Collection, 2012-79-0, includes three items that were donated by Minerva Buell to the Litchfield Historical Society. These include a calling card of Augustus A. Lord, a business card of C.G. Buttkereit & Trowbridge Merchant Tailors on South Street in Litchfield, and an announcement for the Grand "Calico Ball" on February 26, 1858. All three items are adhered to card stock.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1858
