Woolen and worsted manufacture
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Judson Canfield papers
1985-24-0
Collection
Identifier: 1985-24-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of Judson Canfield (1759-1840), consisting primarily of legal documents, including agreements, deeds, executions, receipts, statements, and correspondence and include a small collection of correspondence and writings relating to Walter Ferriss, whose daughter married Canfield's son.
The papers are arranged in two series. Series 1, Judson Canfield papers, primarily consists of documents related to Canfield's law practice. Most involve matters in and around Sharon, Conn., but there...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1760-1856; Other: Date acquired: 05/10/1987
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Walter, Cobb and Company Account Book
00-1973-68-38
Collection
Identifier: 00-1973-68-38
Abstract
The Walter, Cobb and Company account book (1973-68-38) provides information on cash transactions of a woolen manufacturer.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1818-1824; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/1973
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Wolcott family collection
1906-04-0
Collection
Identifier: 1906-04-0
Abstract
Correspondence chiefly between Frederick Wolcott (1767-1837), his wife Elizabeth (Betsey) Huntington Wolcott (1774-1812), his brother Oliver Wolcott (1760-1833) who served as Secretary of the Treasury and Governor of Connecticut, and Jabez W. Huntington (1788-1847) who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. Topics include domestic news, local, state, regional and national politics, business affairs, church activities, trade with China and the merchant vessel Trident, raising merino...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1740-1844; Other: Majority of material found within 1790-1837; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1906
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