Deed to Sally Wilmot for land in Litchfield, Conn.

Two deeds, one to Daniel B. Stoddard and the other to Daniel Stoddard, Samuel H. Dudley, Daniel Keeler, and Samuel Buel, both for land in Litchfield, Conn.

The Wethersfield, CT and Worthington, MA Town Records collection (2011-112-0) contains photoopies of town records from Wethersfield, Connecticut and Worthington, Massachusetts. The records range in date from 1762-1856 and usually cover events such as town meetings. The first few pages are dark and can be difficult to read, but the rest of the pages are easier to read.

A handwritten note, perhaps part of a probate record, giving Anna Wheeler, wife of Moses Wheeler and daughter of the deceased [McNiele] a piece of land and part of a house and hay. Other names in the document are Rhoda Wheeler, daughter of the deceased and John McNiele, son of the deceased. No location or date.

Account books (1970-87-0) kept by George W. Wheeler and his brother Solomon M. Wheeler for a grocery store in Litchfield. The day book, July 6, 1874-Feb 27, 1875 lists sales for each day. The ledger, 1872-1875, lists individual accounts by name with an index in the front. Day book entries are recorded in the ledger. Currently housed in 3B Box 107.

Wheeler writes to his uncle from a tent on the green in New Haven, Conn., about volunteering to serve in the Civil War, the draft, slavery, and other wartime topics.

Deed to Solomon Marsh for land in Litchfield, Conn.

A receipt to Moses Wheler, Jr. [Wheeler] on the account of Richard Mansfield, dated New Haven from Julius Hotchkiss & Co., signed Russell Hotchkiss for 1065 feet of oak board.

A small piece of paper with handwritten information that Moses, son Moses and Lucy Wheler [Wheeler], was born July the 20th 1771.

Receipt issued to Moses Wheler [Wheeler] for $2.10 tax on the property of David & Daniel Wheler in the town of Litchfield.