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Henry H. Wiggin genealogy collection
1971-48-0
Collection
Identifier: 1971-48-0
Scope and Contents
The Henry H. Wiggin genealogy collection relates to the genealogy of the Wiggin, Holme, and associated families, including descendants of Capt. Thomas Wiggin (circa 1592-1666) of New Hampshire. Henry Wiggin (1872- ) was the first cousin once removed of Charlotte M. Wiggin (1886-1974), long-time curator of the Litchfield Historical Society, and the papers include documentation regarding her and her ancestors. The collection consists of manuscript research materials, correspondence, and...
Dates:
Created: 1935-1953; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1971
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Sally Wilmot deeds
00-2010-337-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-337-0
Scope and Contents
Two deeds to George H. Westover for land in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
Created: 1849, 1852; Other: Date acquired: 03/09/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Florence Wilson collection
00-1996-22-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1996-22-0
Scope and Contents
Correspondence related to the Litchfield Citizens Advisory Council, 1985; news clippings of historic houses and topics, circa 1969-1985; and a map of Litchfield, circa 1980s. Florence Wilson, (1917-2009), was a public school teacher and a longtime Litchfield resident.
Dates:
Created: 1969-1985; Other: Date acquired: 06/08/1996
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wilson Road property plan, highway map
2015-39-0
Collection
Identifier: 2015-39-0
Content Description
Property Plan, Highway Map (2015-39-0) Map of Litchfield town roads, 1954 Portion of property, Wilson Road, 1966
Dates:
1966, 1954
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wolcott and Litchfield Circulating Library records
2010-252-0
Collection
Identifier: 2010-252-0
Scope and Contents
The records of the Wolcott and Litchfield Circulating Library (2010-252-0) include receipts dated Dec. 8, 1862, Jun. 22, 1863, and Aug. 10, 1863, for books and binding purchased by the Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Conn.; a 1874 catalogue of the Litchfield Circulating Library; accounts, annual reports, catalogues, and a history of the Wolcott and Litchfield Circulating Library. The Wolcott and Litchfield Circulating Library was formed in 1901 by the consolidation of the Wolcott Library,...
Dates:
Created: 1862-1964; Other: Date acquired: 01/10/1909
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wolcott family collection
1906-04-0
Collection
Identifier: 1906-04-0
Scope and Contents
Correspondence chiefly between Frederick Wolcott (1767-1837), his wife Elizabeth (Betsey) Huntington Wolcott (1774-1812), his brother Oliver Wolcott (1760-1833) who served as Secretary of the Treasury and Governor of Connecticut, and Jabez W. Huntington (1788-1847) who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. Topics include domestic news, local, state, regional and national politics, business affairs, church activities, trade with China and the merchant vessel Trident, raising merino...
Dates:
Created: 1740-1844; Other: Majority of material found in 1790-1837; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1906
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Woodruff family collection
1953-02-2-8
Collection
Identifier: 1953-02-2-8
Scope and Contents
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. His law career is extensively represented in his business correspondence with clients concerning suits in progress and with other law professionals; his law school notebooks; and his own...
Dates:
Created: 1779-1966; Other: Majority of material found in 1815-1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/03/1954
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Lyman Wooster and Mary C. Wooster deed
00-2010-338-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-338-0
Scope and Contents
Deed to James B. Peck for land in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
Created: 1840 Nov 10; Other: Date acquired: 03/09/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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:
Created: 1767-1877; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1953
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Clair F. Yohe address
00-2010-255-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-255-0
Scope and Contents
Address given by Rev. Clair F. Yohe on the occasion of the celebration in Litchfield, Conn., of the tercentary of the founding of Connecticut.
Dates:
Created: 1935 Jul 28
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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