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Samuel Beckley receipt
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2009-119-0
Scope and Contents
A printed receipt made out to Samuel Beckley of Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut to certify that he paid a duty of two dollars for a four wheel carriage for the year 1814. Signed by Seth P. Beers, Collector of the Revenue for the first Collection District of Connecticut.
Dates:
Created: 1814 Jan 15; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/1990
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beckwith family papers
Collection
Identifier: 1988-01-0
Scope and Contents
The Beckwith family papers (1988-01-0) consist of correspondence, financial records, legal documents, military records, diaries, photographs, and other records. A small group of papers predates those of the Beckwith family. At present, only materials created prior to 1840, a limited selection of post-1840 materials, and those that relate to Josiah Beckwith (1803-1871) have been processed. They are arranged in three series.
Series 1, Papers (1767-1892), contains a collection of primarily legal...
Dates:
Created: 1767-1972; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1988
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beckwith, J.G. to Sutherland, Josiah
Item
Identifier: 2015-69-0
Content Description
Beckwith, J.G. to Sutherland, Josiah (2015-69-0)
A hand written letter by Beckwith to Southerland. Although having acquired other references from prominent sources he is now requesting a character reference to get his son into West Point.
Dates:
1857-12-22
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beebe family papers
Collection
Identifier: 1918-19-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Beebe family of Litchfield, Conn., centering on Bezaleel Beebe, his father, and his descendents. The papers consist of correspondence, deeds, business records, military records, and other documents.
The papers are arranged in three series:
Series 1: Correspondence
Series 2: Beebe, Bezaleel military papers
Series 3: Other papers
Bezaleel Beebe was born in 1741 in Litchfield, Conn., a son of Ebenezer Beebe (1716-1744) and Bethiel Osborn Beebe Peck (1722-1816). After serving...
Dates:
Created: 1729-1913; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1918
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Catharine Beecher poem
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1951-24-0
Scope and Contents
A poem written by Miss Catherine Beecher titled "The Classical Wedding of Betsey Burr and Stephen Mason, 1816"
Dates:
Created: 1843 Jan 1843; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1951
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beecher homesite sign photograph
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2013-41-0
Scope and Contents
Photograph of Beecher Homesite Sign, 2013-41-0, is an 8 x 10 black and white photograph showing the sign marking the location of the Lyman Beecher homesite with the house of Lynde Lord visible behind the trees.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 03/02/2014
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Lyman Beecher papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2009-120-0
Dates:
Created: 1816-1825
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Philo Beers account book
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1973-9-17
Scope and Contents
The Philo Beers account book (1973-7-17) is an accounting book used by Philo beers from 1820 to 1837. The book records various transactions by Philo which vary from reciving money for work or paying money for goods or reckoning debts. There are many loose items found in the book many of which were used to keep accounting information. There is an item in the beginning of the book labeled “Democratic Liberal Ticket,” but the item is not dated.
The item is currently housed 3B Box 9.
Dates:
Created: 1820-1837; Other: Date acquired: 01/02/1973
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beers, Seth Preston to Dodd, Samuel
Item
Identifier: 2015-54-0
Content Description
Beers, Seth Preston to Dodd, Samuel (2015-54-0)
Hand written letter from Seth Preston Beers asking Samuel Dodd to prepare a quit claim deed to a Samuel Brocker.
Dates:
1829-06-10
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Joseph Bellamy sermon
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-03-0
Scope and Contents
Handwritten notes for sermon.
Dates:
Created: undated
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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