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Huntington, Jabez Williams to Wolcott, Frederick, 1826 May 25

Item 7

 Item — Folder: 34
Identifier: 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

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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