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Item
Identifier: 00-2015-82-0
Abstract
Currier and Ives calendar
Dates:
1941
Abel Curtis elegy
00-1952-37-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1952-37-0
Abstract
A printed page: "An elegy on the death of Abel Curtis, son of Mr. Daniel Curtis, jun. of Southbury, who departed this life, November the 11th day, A.D. 1774" with a poem of 23 verses and an epitaph.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1774 Nov 11
Eleazer Curtiss Jr. military commission
00-2009-126-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-126-0
Scope and Contents
Governor Jonathan Trumbull authorizes Eleazer Curtiss, Jr. to enlist a company of 100 men to defend the colony for a period of 7 months.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1 May 1775
Maria Tallmadge Cushman home remedies notebook
00-1949-39-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1949-39-0
Scope and Contents
The Maria Tallmadge Cushman home remedies notebook (1949-39-0) was compiled by Maria Tallmadge Cushman from the year 1840 through 1864. The small notebook contains home remedies for illness as well as many recipes and hints for household cleaning. Many of the remedies are handwritten, and a fair amount are newspaper clippings. Health remedies include treatments for cholera, cancer, colds, rheumatism, dysentery, and "Mrs. Noyes Recipe for purifying the blood." Interspersed with health cures...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1840-1864; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1948
George Younglove Cutler album
00-2009-28-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-28-0
Scope and Contents
News clippings mostly from the Litchfield Republican and poems written by George Younglove Cutler in Litchfield in 1820.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1819-1820; Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2011
David Daggett note
00-2009-79-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-79-0
Scope and Contents
David Daggett in Washington writes to John Babcock, Bookseller in New Haven, concerning the fees for a patent Daggett has sent to Babcock.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820 Mar 19
Peter A.J. Dalton-Morris architectural records
2006-49-0
Fonds
Identifier: 2006-49-0
Scope and Contents
The Peter A.J. Dalton-Morris architectural records (2006-49-0) consist of written and drawn project records of Dalton-Morris's professional practice situated at Beecher Lane and Woodruff Street, Litchfield, CT from 1965-2003, with additional documents dating from 1953. The majority of projects involved residences in and around Litchfield, CT, and include new houses and alterations and additions to existing houses. Dalton-Ross also created designs for several commercial projects in Litchfield...
Dates:
1953-2003
Tristram Dalton bond
00-2009-30-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-30-0
Scope and Contents
A note from Nathan Lufborough, acting comptroller, Treasury Department to Tristram Dalton, a surveyor in Boston, stating that Dalton's official bond and oaths have been received and approved.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1814 Nov 30; Other: Date acquired: 02/11/2009
Daniel Dana letter
00-2009-29-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-29-0
Scope and Contents
Instructions for manufacturing hats by mixing clothier flock with wool. Authorizes Ozias Seymour to use the experimental instructions, and if successful he is to purchase the right to use the method or discontinue using it. Daniel Dana is the agent for the patentee.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2011
Richard Henry Dana papers
1997-16-0
Collection
Identifier: 1997-16-0
Scope and Contents
The Richard Henry Dana papers relate primarily to the renovation that Dana designed and supervised in 1925 and 1926 of Ludlow Bull's house at 114 North Street, Litchfield, Conn. The papers also include materials regarding design work for Bull's New York City apartment. The collection includes correspondence, drawings, specifications, orders, wallpaper samples, photographs, and other documents. The correspondence primarily consists of Dana's carbon copies to Bull and vendors regarding design...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1925-1931; Other: Date acquired: 02/07/1998