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United States. Continental Army

00-2010-54-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-54-0
Scope and Contents A list of names who have not yet received a bounty for service in the Continental Army from Captain Moses Martin & Lieut. Ebenezer Hills. It is dated Fort George, Sept. 9 & 11th, 1776. On the back, dated Saratoga, Nov. 21, 1776 is a receipt from Moses Martin, Capt. and Ebenezer Hills, Lieut. that they received a bounty of 31 pounds four shillings from Major Ebenezer Curtis. This appears to be from the New York line, 1st Regiment. Included in the list of names are Cash Africa and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1776-1778

C. B. Vaill letter to Rev. H. L. Vaill

00-2016-16-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2016-16-0
Abstract

C. B. Vaill writes about brother in the Civil War in a letter to Rev. H. L. Vaill.

Dates: 1864 May 18

Edgar B. Van Winkle collection

2010-364-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-364-0
Scope and Contents The Edgar B. Van Winkle collection consists of research files, correspondence, and a speech. Van Winkle and his wife Mary Speiden Van Winkle had an interest in the family of Litchfield doctor Daniel Sheldon and the papers include correspondence, research, and a speech about him and members of his family. The collection has memorials written by Van Winkle to George S. Greene, John Croes, and John Mitchell, members of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S. A., and  speeches Van...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1830s, 1903-1915; Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2010

Luman Wadhams Civil War appointments and discharge

00-1924-28-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1924-28-0
Scope and Contents

Three appointments and one discharge of Luman Wadhams.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1863; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1924

George Washington letter

00-1960-22-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1960-22-0
Scope and Contents

A letter from George Washinton in Morristown to Brigadeer General Jedediah Huntington at Springfield. Governor Tumbull has requested that 50 officers might sent to Connecticut to assist in recruiting.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1780 Mar 29; Other: Date acquired: 05/08/1961

Bvt. Brig. Gen. Henry W. Wessells, Hart's Island envelope

00-2024-62-0

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Identifier: 00-2024-62-0
Abstract

Empty envelope addressed to Bvt. Brig. Gen. Henry W. Wessells, Hart's Island, New York Harbor.

Dates: 1865-166

Charles O. Whaples Civil War discharge and pension papers

00-2024-34-0

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Identifier: 00-2024-34-0
Abstract

Discharge certificate of Pvt. Charles O. Whaples by reason of surgeon's ceritifcate of disability, 1862; discharge certificate of Sgt. Charles O. Whaples, 1865; correspondence related to pension, 1896.

Dates: 1862, 1865, 1896

John D. Wheeler letter

00-1949-38-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1949-38-0
Scope and Contents

Wheeler writes to his uncle from a tent on the green in New Haven, Conn., about volunteering to serve in the Civil War, the draft, slavery, and other wartime topics.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1862 Jul 18; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1949

Grant Wickwire papers

2010-99-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-99-0
Scope and Contents

Deeds, promissory notes, and a certificate indicating service in the American Revolution relating to Litchfield, Conn., resident Grant Wickwire (1760-1848).

Grant Wickwire was born in Colchester, Conn. He settled in Litchfield County in 1788. He served in the American Revolution and received a pension. In 1791, he married Sarah Throop (1776-1821), the daughter of William Throop and Eunice Stilson. Grant Wickwire and Sarah Throop Wickwire had thirteen children.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1789-1823

Woodruff family collection

1953-02-2-8

 Collection
Identifier: 1953-02-2-8
Abstract

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.  

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1779-1966; Other: Majority of material found within 1815-1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/03/1954

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