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Collection
Identifier: 00-2015-24-0
Abstract
A printed memorial (2015-24-0) written in French to the memory of James V. Weir, a soldier from Litchfield who died in France during WWI. Includes a translation into English. Currently housed in aisle 18B:Box 3A.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914-1919; Other: Date acquired: 06/05/2015
Collection
Identifier: 00-1991-102-0
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Weir's Motor Sales record book (1991-102-0) contains payment records from 1920-1922. The records document customers, their purchases and repairs to and the maintenance of their automobiles. Weir’s Motor Sales was owned by Martin J. Weir and was located on West Street in Litchfield, Conn., and the records indicate that its customers came from surrounding towns in Litchfield County.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1920-1922; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/1990
Collection
Identifier: 2010-363-0
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Weir's Motor Sales records consist of a Ford Model A inspection record book; day books; a parts ledger; check stubs; and a Torrington City directory (1976). The records document customers, their purchases and repairs to and the maintenance of their automobiles. The Model A inspection record lists customer's name, model purchased, when delivered, serial number, and mileage when the inspection was performed. Weir's Motor Sales was owned by Martin J. Weir and was located on West Street in...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1929-1933; Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2010
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-83-0
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David Welch of Litchfield (Conn.) petitions the Litchfield County Court stating that on or about 19 Jan. 1773 Nathaniel Lewis of Litchfield was indebted to Ephraim Starr of Goshen for security for some land and requests relief for said Starr.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777 Mar 6
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-246-0
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Letter and newspaper clipping regarding the genealogy of John Collins Welch (1840- ), particularly Welch's ancestor Rev. Timothy Collins, the first clergyman in Litchfield, Conn.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1916-1920; Other: Date acquired: 01/11/1920
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-58-0
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Rachel Welch of New Milford sells 15 acres of land in Litchfield to Samuel Marsh of Litchfield. Witnessed by Paul Welch, Jr. and Uriah Tracy, Justice of Peace.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1792 Nov 10
Collection
Identifier: 00-1919-38-0
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The Frances Tracy Wells photo album (1919-38-0) contains mass produced carte de visites from the 1870s that were collected by Frances Tracy Wells, wife of William Henry Wells of New York. An enscription on the inside of the album reads "European celebrities of the 1870's." Among the collection are images of Queen Victoria, Emperor Louis Napolean, Empress Eugenie, William of Russia, Victor Hugo, and Ludwig, II of Bavaria.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1870-1880; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1918
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-249-0
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Deed from Ashbel Wessells to Ruel Plant and David Plant for land in Litchfield, Conn.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1839 Sep 12
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-332-0
Abstract
Deed to James B. Peck for land in Litchfield, Conn.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1846 Nov 2
Collection
Identifier: 00-1970-51-05
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Letter, Sheriff L.W. Wessells to Mr. Robinson, Esq., (1970-51-05), is written from Litchfield, Connecticut to an attorney in Hartford, asking for an accounting of the years Sheriff Wessells has not been paid for "returning votes and distributing public documents."
Leverett W. Wessells was born in Litchfield, Connecticut in 1819. He served as deputy sheriff from 1845-1854, then as sheriff from 1854-1866. He was Post Master in Litchfield from 1850-54, a representative to the General...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: November 17, 1865; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1969
