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Charles E. Plumb letter

00-2010-289-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-289-0
Abstract

Letter written from Washington [Conn.?] to his brother, who he has recently heard was not hurt during the battle of Cold Harbor. He is grateful his brother and other brother, Seth, have thus far escaped unharmed. Also writes about his activities in Washington and health. Photocopy.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Jun 26
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Plumb family correspondence

1975-50-0

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Identifier: 1975-50-0
Scope and Contents The Plumb family correspondence (1975-50-0, .43 linear feet) consists primarily of letters written by brothers Seth F. Plumb and William H. Plumb during the American Civil War to each other and their sister, brothers, and friends. There are also two letters, one dated 1866 and one dated 1876, written by their brother Charles E. Plumb. Seth and William's letters provide extensive documentation of soldiers' lives and thoughts. Some of the letters have been transcribed. Click the On-line...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1876; Other: Date acquired: 07/11/1975
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Prescott Pond deed and telegram

00-2010-210-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-210-0
Scope and Contents

Item 1: deed, Prescott Pond and Eliza Pond to Emily Westover land in Torrington, Conn., Sep 7 1854. Item 2: telegram from A. [?] Bowen in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Prescott Pond informing him that William has brain congestion and to prepare for the worse, May 18, 1849.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1849-1854
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

A. S. Porter [?] letter

00-2010-211-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-211-0
Abstract

Undated letter from [A. S. Porter?] to Henry P. Andrews, author of "The descendants of John Porter, of Windsor, Conn. in the line of his great, great grandson, Col. Joshua Porter M.D., of Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn." in which he discusses the genealogy of the Porter and Buel families.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Provost Marshal's Office letter regarding the draft

00-2010-280-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-280-0
Scope and Contents

Letter regarding the draft ordered by the President of the United States.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1863 Jul 24; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/2011
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Ray family papers

00-1966-01-0

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Identifier: 00-1966-01-0
Scope and Contents The Ray Family papers (1966-01-0) contain correspondence, drawings, school papers, and a newspaper clipping relating to the family of Addie Wadhams Stevens Ray (1846-1918). Other family members represented in the papers include her mother Jane Wadhams Stevens (1815-1862), grandmother Phoebe Collins Wadhams (1773-1867), cousin Alida Collins Benson (1834- ), and uncle Edward R. Stevens. Addie Wadhams Stevens Ray was the daughter of Henry Ward and Jane Wadhams Stevens. They resided in...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1855-1886; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1966
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Register of Revolutionary Soliders and Patriots buried in Litchfield County research papers

2011-19-0

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Identifier: 2011-19-0
Scope and Contents

The Register of Revolutionary Soliders and Patriots buried in Litchfield County research papers (2011-19-0, .83 linear feet) consists of research, surveys, lists, and other materials used to produce the 1976 book, Register of Revolutionary Soliders and Patriots buried in Litchfield County, compiled by Joyce Mackenzie Cropsey and published by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1976; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Rose, Elizabeth Gardiner to Anna McKinne Gardiner Gould

00-2015-91-0

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Identifier: 00-2015-91-0
Content Description

Letter dated August 7th, 1838 from Elizabeth Gardiner Rose to her sister, Anna McKinne Gardiner Gould (2015-91-0) addressed to Mrs. William T. Gould in Litchfield, CT and postmarked from Charleston, S.C. Rose expresses delight at her sisters's improved health; notes the especially hot summer season; and gives accounts of friends and family.

Dates: 1838
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Ryan Family Papers 1

1997-11-0

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Identifier: 1997-11-0
Scope and Contents Ryan Family Papers 1 (1915-1986), consisting of music manuscripts, lyrics and poetry, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, and a biographical documentation. Thomas Ryan (1872-1933) was born in Ireland and moved to the United States as an infant with his mother. He took up acting and singing, but embarked on a law career, studying in Torrington, Conn., and graduating from Yale Law School in 1897. In 1899, he pursued mining in Arizona, California, and Mexico. After his fortunes...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1915-1986; Other: Date acquired: 03/07/1998
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Margaret Swartwout Sanford papers

00-1973-31-0

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Identifier: 00-1973-31-0
Scope and Contents

Papers related to the genealogy of Margaret Swartwout Sanford of Litchfield, Conn., including her D.A.R. application materials, her eulogy by Howard Frederic Dunn and David Fyodor Gurniak of St. Michael's Church, obituaries of her grandfather Rollin Sanford (1806-1879), news clippings related to members of the Swartwout family, and other documents.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1879-1966; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1973
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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