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Oliver Wolcott purchase order
00-2010-89-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-89-0
Scope and Contents
Order from Oliver Wolcott, William Marsh, & Ozias Lewis in Litchfield for Plaster of Paris to be delivered from New Haven
Dates:
Created: 1816 Dec 24
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wolcottville First School District account books
00-1980-35-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1980-35-0
Scope and Contents
The Wolcottville First School District account books (1980-35-0) contains account records of the First School District of Wolcottville. One volume contains records from 1840-1859. The second volume commences January 1, 1854 and continues into 1881. This book passed through the hands of several treasurers during this time and each recorded names along with dates and the amount paid to the school district. Treasurers listed are Giles A. Gaylord, H.S. Barbour, Frank L. Hungerford, Charles E....
Dates:
Created: 1840-1881; Other: Date acquired: 06/12/1980
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wolcottville Manufacturing Company certificate
00-2014-09-0
Item
Identifier: 00-2014-09-0
Content Description
1821 documentation after inspecting the productiveness and value of the Wolcottville Manufacturing Company by John R. Landon, an agent of the Phoenix Bank. The letter includes information about the laborers, machinery, cost and quality of blue broadcloth. Subscribers include Benjamin Tallmadge, Seth P. Beers, James Goule, Charles L. Webb. A certified copy signed by Fredrick Wolcott, (son of Oliver Wolcott).
Dates:
Sep 15 1821
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Litchfield record book
00-1936-10-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1936-10-0
Scope and Contents
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Litchfield record book (1936-10-0) contains meeting minutes from April 17, 1878 through December 4, 1878 of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Litchfield, Connecticut. Also included in the book is the "Constiution of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Litchfield" which was organized on April 17, 1878 at the Congregational Chapel in Litchfield.
The second half of the record book contains personal notes concerning Revolutionary war...
Dates:
Created: 1878; Other: Date acquired: 10/07/1937
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
The Women's College Club of Litchfield County Booklets
00-2012-28-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2012-28-0
Scope and Contents
The Women's College Club of Litchfield County Booklets (2012-28-0) consists of two booklets, a small is titled "The year Book of The Women's College Club of Litchfield County, 1947-48." It consists of a listing of meetings and members and the names of the colleges the members attended. The other is a workbook titled, "A Graduate Course in Education."
The Women’s College Club, founded in 1904, was an organization of women who meet four times a year, with an educational program featured at...
Dates:
Created: 1947-1948; Other: Date acquired: 09/07/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Women's Forum records
2004-30-0
Collection
Identifier: 2004-30-0
Scope and Contents
The records of the The Women's Forum, founded in Litchfield in 1914 with seventeen members to provide an opportunity for women of the area to exchange viewpoints and talents. In 1916, classes were offered, and in 1925, outside speakers were invited. Over the years, such notables as Igor Sikorsky, Eleanor Roosevelt, Madeleine L'Engle, and Abraham Ribicoff have appeared. The records consist of correspondence, minutes, news clippings, membership lists, financial records, programs, and...
Dates:
Created: 1913-2009; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/2004
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Reuben Woodard family genealogical record
00-2010-253-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-253-0
Scope and Contents
Genealogical record for Dr. Reuben Sherman Woodward (1766-1849) and Rachel Prindle Woodward (1775-1840) of Watertown, Conn., and their children.
Dates:
Created: undated
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Woodbury. Justice of the Peace. Writ
00-2010-62-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-62-0
Scope and Contents
A writ from Gideon Walker, Justice of the Peace to the sheriff of Litchfield County or constables of Woodbury (Conn.) to attach the goods of Sirus Proctor, a negro transient man. To answer to John Mitchell of Woodbury for a debt. The reverse side lists the goods attached.
Dates:
Created: 1777 Dec 25
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Woodbury. School record
00-2010-90-0
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-90-0
Scope and Contents
A student's chart that may be a calendar of attendance. On the other side is written "Woodbury - I began to to to school to Mr. Brownell January 11, 1819."
Dates:
Created: 1819 Jan 11
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
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