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Charles B. Andrews papers
Collection
Identifier: 2010-16-0
Scope and Contents
The Charles Bartlett Andrews papers (2011-16-0, .42 linear feet) document Charles B. Andrews (1834-1902), who was a lawyer, governor of Connecticut, and chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, consist of letters regarding men who sought or were recommended for government positions or assistance, other correspondence, legal opinions, petitions, drafts and working papers, printed materials related to court matters and the Connecitcut Republican party, and other documents.
Andrews was...
Dates:
Created: 1860-1903; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Bumper sticker
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1992-24-1
Scope and Contents
Bumper Sticker, 1992-24-1, is a white peel-off sticker and printed in blue block letters is, "DON'T BE AN ASS/BE A BOROUGH."
Dates:
Created: 1992; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1991
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Connecticut Political Stickers and Bumper Stickers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1992-30-4 A-C
Scope and Contents
Connecticut Political Stickers and Bumper Stickers, 1992-30-4 A-C, includes two stickers which read, "Dan Dwyer/State Senate," a bumper sticker featuring an illustration of the Charter Oak and reads "A CONNECTICUT PARTY," and a bumper sticker for the campaign of Sandie Carpenter and her run for the 66th District.
Dates:
Created: 1992; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1991
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Constitutional History of Connecticut
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-114-0
Scope and Contents
Manuscript draft with corrections of a constitutional history of Connecticut by Samuel Church.
Dates:
Created: undated
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wethersfield, CT and Worthington, MA Town Records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2011-112-0
Scope and Contents
The Wethersfield, CT and Worthington, MA Town Records collection (2011-112-0) is Xeroxed copy of town records from Wethersfield, Connecticut and Worthington, Massachusetts. The records range in date from 1762-1856 and usually cover events such as town meetings. The first few pages are dark and can be difficult to read, but the rest of the pages are easier to read.
Dates:
Created: 1762-1856; Other: Date acquired: 09/06/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wolcott family collection
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 sheep,...
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
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 notes...
Dates:
Created: 1779-1966; Other: Majority of material found in 1815-1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/03/1954
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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