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Huntington, Jabez Williams to Wolcott, Frederick, 1826 May 16

Item 6

 Item — Folder: 33
Identifier: Item 6

Scope and Contents

Huntington writes Wolcott of political maneuvers in the Connecticut legislature over the nomination of candidates for governorship, US senator, and district judge; competition between the New Haven canal proprietors and the Connecticut River Company over development plans; a proposal to raise wages of representatives of the lower house to those in the Senate was rejected; Sheffield residents will decide whether the mill dam is a nuisance.

Dates

  • created: 1826 May 16

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.60 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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