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00-2010-270-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-270-0
Scope and Contents
The Truman Buell family papers relate to the Buell family of Litchfield, Conn., and consist primarily of deeds. There are also bills, receipts, estate documents, and other items.
Truman Buell (1786-1867) was a son of Ebenezer Buell (1747-1823) and Hannah Plumb (1749-1835). Deeds document a number of Ebenezer's land acquisitions. In the 1800s, he sold or transferred property to Truman and his other sons. Truman married Nancy Hinman (1785-1866), who was a daughter of Wait Hinman (1748-1846)...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1781-1905; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/2011
1925-25-0
Collection
Identifier: 1925-25-0
Abstract
Manuscript drafts of "An Historical Sketch of Old Pewter Ware, Foreign and American" by Alice T. Bulkeley.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1920; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1925
00-2018-36-0
Item
Identifier: 00-2018-36-0
Abstract
Invoice for purchase and repair of chairs and bedsteads; hanging and painting blinds.
Dates:
1840 Jun 24
1954-26-0
Collection
Identifier: 1954-26-0
Scope and Contents
The Dorothy Bull collection (1954-26-0, .42 linear feet) consists of letters from John Masefield (1878-1967), a poet lauriet of the United Kingdom, containing suggestions and criticisms of Dorothy Bull's writing and other contemporary writers and other topics; other letters written by Masefield; Bull's 1922-1923 letters to her aunt Edith Kingsbury written from England; Masefield's published works and copies of The Forge, a literary magazine he founded; verse...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1913-1934; Other: Date acquired: 10/09/1955
00-2010-287-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-287-0
Scope and Contents
One folder of correspondence regarding World War II victory loan campaigns in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1943-1945; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/2011
00-2009-64-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-64-0
Scope and Contents
Deed from Jesse Bull of Winchester, Conn. to Solomon Rockwell and Stephen Rockwell of Winchester and Martin Rockwell of Colebrook to a piece of land in Winchester with dwelling house. Dated 15 Dec. 1817. Witnessed by Sherman Miller and Joseph Miller, Justice of Peace.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1817 Dec 15
1986-01-0
Collection
Identifier: 1986-01-0
Scope and Contents
The Ludlow Bull house renovation papers include detailed architectural drawings and schedules designed by Richard Henry Dana Jr. dated 1925-1926; Clay & Corigill, 1937-1938 and 1946; and a landscape plan designed by Nelva M. Weber, 1954.
The Ludlow Bull house was originally built in 1793 by Julius Deming and has been known as the Deming-Perkins house and The Lindens. It is located on North Street in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1925-1954; Other: Date acquired: 07/01/1986
00-1992-01-4
Collection
Identifier: 00-1992-01-4
Scope and Contents
Bumper Sticker, 1992-01-4, white with red heart and black lettering and reads, "I (HEART) LITCHFIELD."
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1991
00-1992-24-1
Collection
Identifier: 00-1992-24-1
Scope and Contents
Bumper Sticker, 1992-24-1, is a white peel-off sticker and printed in blue block letters is, "DON'T BE AN ASS/BE A BOROUGH."
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1992; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1991
00-1985-23-1, 2
Collection
Identifier: 00-1985-23-1, 2
Scope and Contents
Two Bumper Stickers, 1985-23-1-2, one is red, white and blue and reads, "LIKE WHAT WE'VE DONE?/YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHIN' YET!/JOIN US . . . THE REPUBLICANS." The oher is white and red and reads, "BALDWIN/HIGH SHERIFF."
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1985; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1984
