Huntington, Jabez Williams to Wolcott, Frederick, 1826 May 25
Item 7
Scope and Contents
Huntington writes of proceedings at the state legislature meeting in New Haven; reports of banking committees have been submitted; discussion of an appointment of a state superintendent of banking; a committee to inquire into the conduct of Sheriff John L. Lewis (who allowed the directors of the Eagle Bank to avoid prison without bail) is formed; appointment of judges and politicking for office; Lyman Beecher’s sermon has been published; the Quinebaug canal is incorporated.
Dates
- created: 1826 May 25
Creator
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Frederick, 1767-1837 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 (Person)
- From the Collection: Huntington, Jabez Williams, 1788-1847 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wolcott, Betsey Huntington, 1774-1812 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rankin, Laura Maria Wolcott, 1811-1887 (Person)
- From the Collection: Freeman, Hannah Huntington Wolcott, 1803-1838 (Person)
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
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