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Litchfield (Conn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 207 Collections and/or Records:

Northfield property list

00-1963-14-2

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1963-14-2
Scope and Contents

Listing of residences, businesses, churches, schools, and other properties in the Northfield area of Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1915 Dec 31; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/1965

Getrude Phelps O'Donnell collection

00-2002-52-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2002-52-0
Scope and Contents

1 photograph, Gov. Holcomb and staff at Litchfield bicentennial planting an oak tree in front of Litchfield Historical Museum, 1921

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1921; Other: Date acquired: 11/08/2003

Charles Peck deed

00-2010-151-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-151-0
Scope and Contents

Deed from William Baldwin and George Baldwin to Charles Peck for land in Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1853 Dec 7

Edward O. Peck account books

00-2010-92-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-92-0
Scope and Contents Account books (2010-92-0) recording groceries and dry goods sold from Edward O. Peck's store. Book II is a ledger, with names of accounts from 1850 to 1873; Book I is a day book covering the period Sept. 1853 to July 1854. Peck (1822-1879) formed a partnership with Benjamin S. Pendleton, a butcher, in 1849 to sell meat and groceries on West Street in Litchfield, Conn. Sometime after 1851, Pendleton left for California, where he died in 1859. Late in the 1850s, Peck became deputy sheriff in...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1850-1873; Other: Date acquired: 10/03/2011

Peck family deeds and land documents

1955-35-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1955-35-0
Scope and Contents

Deeds, surveys, and leases regarding land owned in Litchfield, Conn., by members of the Peck family, including William Peck (1685-1764), his son Timothy (1730-1772), his grandsons Philo (1752-1831) and Virgil (1768-1804), Philo's son Alfred (1779-1852), and Alfred's son James (1808-1895).

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1727-1846; Other: Date acquired: 02/10/1956

Edward A. Pierpont diaries

00-2010-257-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-257-0
Scope and Contents

Four diaries of Litchfield, Conn., farmer Edward A. Pierpont: 1860, 1861, 1871, and 1878-1879. Pierpont generally recorded the weather, his farming and other business activities, and the comings and goings of family members and friends. There are also business accounts.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1889

David Plant deed

00-2010-317-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-317-0
Scope and Contents

Deed to Alfred Peck for land in Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1846 May 2; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/2012

Plumb family papers

2006-03-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-03-0
Scope and Contents

The Plumb family papers (2006-03-0, 1.13 linear feet) consists primarily of personal papers relating to Frederick B. Plumb, Jr. (1913-2002) and his wife Marian Newton Plumb (1917-2003). Also included are items related to Frederick B. Plumb, Sr. (b.1878) and his wife Rena Plumb (1882-1975). The papers consist of tax receipts, account books, blueprints, and several certificates of achievement. Many items are related to The Grange and other agricultural groups.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1906-1982; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2005

Addie Stephens Ray friendship album

00-1966-09-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1966-09-0
Abstract

The Addie Stephens Ray friendship album (1966-09-0) was given to Addie Stephens (later the wife of William Ray) by Leonard W. Bacon in Litchfield, Connecticut on September 7, 1860. The album contains signatures and versus from friends. The signatures were collected from the year 1860 through 1862 in various locations such as Litchfield, CT, Saratoga Springs,NY, Hartford, CT and New Marlboro, MA.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1862; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1965

Records regarding investigating committee and selectmen

00-2010-199-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-199-0
Scope and Contents

Records relating to an unspecified investigating committee and selectmen, including a petition, accounting documents, lists of orders drawn, outstanding orders, amount of claims paid, and other documents.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1837-1842