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Huntington, Jabez Williams to Wolcott, Frederick, 1826 May 29

Item 2

 Item — Folder: 35
Identifier: Item 2

Scope and Contents

Huntington writes Wolcott about his trip to New Haven and the discussions and appointments in the Connecticut Legislature; mentions lack of rain along the way from Litchfield to New Haven; Reports that the republicans of Litchfield County have selected nominees for Congress; Legislature discusses the location for the Newgate Prison; debates the salaries for justices; considers bills for economic development; rejects rechartering new banks; establishes procedure for handling the estate of debtors.

Dates

  • created: 1826 May 29

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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