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16th Regiment Orderly Book
00-2011-88-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2011-88-0
Scope and Contents
16th Regiment Orderly Book (2011-88-0) is a collection of orders for the 16th Regiment of the Connecticut State Infantry. In the front of the book are three loose items. One item is a Regimental Order from Col. Joseph Birge Jr. and William E. Dickinson (Birge’s Adjutant) to Ezra H. Churchill. Folded with this order is a slip of the enrolled men of the regiment from October 10th, 1843, but this form does not seem to be filled out complete; the...
Dates:
Created: 1828-1844; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
17th Regiment Orderly Book
00-2011-89-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2011-89-0
Scope and Contents
The 17th Regiment Orderly Book (2011-89-0) was maintained from May 1, 1816 to Sept 3, 1827. The book is primarily made up of general rolls which start May 1, 1816 and end May 7, 1827. The rolls primarily list every member of the regiment that year, when they joined, and reason for removals from the regiment. There are a few orders at the end of the book.
Currently housed in 3A Box 18.
Dates:
Created: 1816 May 1 - 1827 Sept 3; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Abner Hall Promissory note
00-2009-42-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2009-42-0
Scope and Contents
Abner Hall of New Milford (Conn.) promises to pay 8 pounds to Jonah Starr of New Milford. Witnessed by Nathaniel Smith and Ben Starr Mygatt.
Dates:
Created: 1772 Mar 14; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/0002
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Abraham Bradley account
00-2010-64-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-64-0
Scope and Contents
A fragment of a page of an account apparently by Abraham Bradley, Society treasurer. Signed by Oliver Wolcott and Lynde Lord, Society Committee in Litchfield in [missing] 1773, and in Jan 1777 by Reuben Smith and Edward Phelps, Committee & Abraham Bradley, treasurer.There are expenses for Rate Bill collection by Thomas Catlin, abatements, and receipt for [Rev. Judah] Champion's salary.
Dates:
Created: 1773-1777
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Abraham Lincoln note
00-1912-29-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1912-29-0
Scope and Contents
A small note from A. Lincoln to L. Wessells, pro marshal 4th Dist Conn. for the release of John H. Bostwick of Salisbury, a deserter from the draft.
Dates:
Created: 1865 Feb 13; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1912
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Adah Case Album
00-2011-67-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-67-0
Scope and Contents
Friendship album (2011-67-0) containing poems, locks of hair, and pictures. There are also two documents inside the front cover of the album. The first one is a list of names, possibly people to be sought to write in the book. The second document is a signed letter asking for the book to be given to Adah Case "to bring to mind the happy days of departed Youth."
Currently housed in 3A Box 4.
Dates:
Created: 1835 Jun - 1844; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/2011
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Adams family collection
1970-35-1
Collection
Identifier: 1970-35-1
Scope and Contents
The personal papers of the Adams Family, including Joseph Adams (1767-1856); his son, Charles Adams (1805-1883); children of Charles Adams, including Julia Adams How Wessells (1842-1904), Mary Adams Wheelock (1838-1895), and Charles Adams Jr. (1845-1864); other family members; and friends and business associates. The collection consists primarily of correspondence.
The collection consists primarily of correspondence received by Joseph Adams from family members and members of the Litchfield...
Dates:
Created: 1798-1928; Other: Majority of material found in 1798-1877; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/1970
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Adams family genealogy
00-2010-119-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-119-0
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the Adams family of Litchfield, including Joseph Adams (1764-1856); one of his sons, Charles Adams (1805-1883); and others, consisting primarily of genealogical materials and obituaries.
Dates:
Created: 1829-circa 1900
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Adams/Jefferson badge
00-2010-132-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-132-0
Scope and Contents
A silk badge printed with the busts of John Adams, born Oct. 19, 1735 and Thomas Jefferson, born April 2, 1743. Both died July 4, 1826. Engraved by "Bown & Hoogland, sculpt "
Dates:
Created: undated
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Addie Stephens Ray friendship album
00-1966-09-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1966-09-0
Scope and Contents
The Addie Stephens Ray friendship album (1966-09-0) was given to Addie Stephens (later the wife of William Ray) by Leonard W. Bacon in Litchfield, Connecticut on September 7, 1860. The album contains signatures and versus from friends. The signatures were collected from the year 1860 through 1862 in various locations such as Litchfield, CT, Saratoga Springs,NY, Hartford, CT and New Marlboro, MA.
The item is currently housed in 3A Box 18.
Dates:
Created: 1860-1862; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1965
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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