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Henry Wadsworth letter to Epaphras Wadsworth

00-2019-05-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2019-05-0

Scope and Contents

Writes from Bradleyville, Litchfield, CT to a brother of his father Elijah Wadsworth (1747-1817) in response to a letter received after many years have passed about Elijah's death, Henry's religious beliefs, and news of family.

Dates

  • Creation: 1819 Feb 19

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown.

Biographical / Historical

Henry Wadsworth (1782-1830) lived in Litchfield, CT. He was the son of Elijah Wadsworth (1747-1817) and Rhoda Hopkins Wadsworth (1758-1832).

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Writes from Bradleyville, Litchfield, CT to a brother of his father Elijah Wadsworth (1747-1817) in response to a letter received after many years have passed about Elijah's death, Henry's religious beliefs, and news of family.

Source of Acquisition

Museum purchase

Physical Description

One hand-written letter

Title
Henry Wadsworth letter to Epaphras Wadsworth
Status
Completed
Author
Leith Johnson
Date
2024 Oct 8
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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