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Charles B. Bishop check
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-198-0
Scope and Contents
Check from Bishop to F. A. Newcomb, Dec. 6, 1910. On reverse is a pasted clipping regarding a resolution passed on Sep. 3, 1913, by the First National Bank on the occasion of Bishop's death.
Dates:
Created: 1910 Dec 6
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Bishop family collection
Collection
Identifier: 2011-14-0
Scope and Contents
The Bishop family collection (2011-14-0, .42 linear feet) documents the families of Charles B. Bishop (1832-1913) and Jane Farnsworth Bishop (1829-1892) of Litchfield, Conn. A number of individuals are represented in the collection, including Charles, his father Charles Bishop (1791-1871), his grandfather John Bishop (1756-1848); Charles’s brothers James Ensign Bishop (1828-1903) and Theophilus Fenn Bishop (1820-1846); Theophilus’s wife Susan Amelia Pratt Bishop (1818-1848); several of Jane’s...
Dates:
Created: 1825-1918; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
John Bishop account book
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1973-64-0
Scope and Contents
The John Bishop account book (1973-64-0) was maintained in 1900 by John Bishop. The account book records his purchases made at the dry goods and grocery store owned by Frank E. Hull in New Haven, Connecticut. Items purchased are noted along with their price, and on what day the transaction took place.
Dates:
Created: 1900; Other: Date acquired: 12/12/1972
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Almira A. Bissell notebook
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-73-0
Scope and Contents
The Almira A. Bissell notebook (2011-73-0) is an undated paperbound notebook. The notebook, kept by Almira A. Bissell (Mrs. Francis Bissell), has "Composition Book" printed on the front cover. The volume contains an alphabetical list of Revolutionary soldiers who enlisted from the town of Litchfield. Mrs. Bissell also includes brief war records, and genealogy when possible. Some notes are inserted on loose paper into the notebook.
Almira A. Piper Bissell was the wife of Francis Bissell of...
Dates:
Created: n.d.; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/2011
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Bissell family coat of arms
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1954-04-0
Scope and Contents
Watercolor rendering.
Dates:
Created: 1911; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1954
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Bissell family collection
Collection
Identifier: 1949-24-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Bissell and Bissell-Baldwin families, including family members, friends, and business associates. The collection consists of correspondence, business records, account books, and other records.
Isaac Bissell (1682-1744) moved to Litchfield in 1723, where he owned a 60th share, approximately 700 acres. He was the father of ten children, including Benjamin (1717-1747) and Zebulon (1724-1777).
The Bissells were farmers, although there is little material in the Society's...
Dates:
Created: 1760-1926; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1949
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
John Bissell commissioner of deeds appointments
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-1947-13-0
Scope and Contents
Appointments by governors of John Bissell, who attended the Litchfield Law School, to serve as commissioner of deeds in various states, 1836-1878. There is also a letter from S. C. Hall of Nevada, Mo., to William Bissell, 1869.
Bound volume housed in 3B Box 20.
Dates:
Created: 1836-1878; Other: Date acquired: 01/12/1947
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Samantha J. Bissell cemetery deeds
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-153-0
Scope and Contents
Deeds from the Litchfield Cemetery Company to Samantha J. Bissell for a plot, Aug. 24, 1914, and Sep. 18, 1915.
Dates:
Created: 1914-1915
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Warren W. Bissell et al. deed
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-247-0
Scope and Contents
Deed from Warren W. Bissell, Samantha J. Bissell, Dwight H. Seelye, Marcella W. Sellye, Lawson Taflin and Antoinette Taflin to Mary P. Earle for land in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
Created: 1902 Oct 21
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
William Bissell and Harriet Bishop marriage certificate
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 00-2010-154-0
Dates:
Created: 1851 Nov 9
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
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