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A handwritten copy of a letter from Ezra Stiles, President of Yale University, recommending that Miss Lucinda Foot, age 12 and proficient in Greek and Latin, be admitted as a pupil in the freshman class of Yale University.

Scope and Contents Caroline Stoddard Newcomer papers (1953-27-0), Correspondence, family data sheets, a photograph, and other items related to the genealogy of Caroline Stoddard Newcomer. Born in Litchfield, Conn., in 1852, she and her extended family moved to Tama County, Iowa, in 1854. The papers primarily document the children of Caroline's great-grandfather Gideon Stoddard (1768-1846) of Litchfield. Among the primary family members represented are Whitman Stoddard (1790-1867), Jesse Stoddard (1792- ),...

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Two deeds to George H. Westover for land in Litchfield, Conn.

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The Stoddard family genealogy collection (2013-137-0) consists of 2 folders. In Folder 1 is a book, "John Stoddard of Wethersfield, Conn., and his descendants" by D. Williams Patterson, published by Rev. E. W. Stoddard in 1873. There are handwritten notes in the back. In Folder 2 are miscellaneous notes and newspaper clippings about Stoddards; and an application for membership in the DAR by Caroline Stoddard Newcomer, descendant of Obed Stoddard.

Scope and Contents Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation collection (1973-61-0) contains items related to Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation's work for the Connecticut Power Company from the year 1911 through 1915. Represented in the collection are contracts, specifications, photographs, and other various documents. The bulk of the material deals with the construction of the Connecticut Power Company's Hydro-Electric Power Plant in Falls Village. The two volumes of bound contracts contain written...

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Stone writes to the Friends of the Library Association from Alexandria, Va., about events which have recently taken place in camp there. Photocopy.

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A brigade order appointing Heber Stone, as Brigade Major of the 6th Brigade. Signed at Litchfield by Timothy Skinner, Brigadeer General.

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A letter from Henry Stone in Athens, NY to Orlando Benton in Unadilla (Ossego County) with some local news but mostly about the ladies.

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A hand written certification written by Moses Seymour as Town Clerk for James Stone to be declared Constable and Collector for the town of Litchfield.

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Last will and testament of Josiah Stone of Guilford, New Haven County (Conn.) dated 29 June 1728. Witnessed by John Horsdick, Samuel Hill, and Thomas Lee. On the back is a codicil dated 28 Feb. 31. Witnessed by Samuel Hill, Nathaniel Bishop, and Henry Hill. With a statement by Andrew Ward, Justice of the Peace in Guilford that Josiah Stone was late of Litchfield.