Folder 5
Contains 38 Results:
Deed, Champion, Epaphroditus to Deming, Julius for land in Litchfield, Conn., 1783 Jul 19
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Epaphroditus Champion (1756-1834) was a brother-in-law of Julius Deming.
Correspondence, 1820, 1825, undated
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Dorothy Champion Deming (1759-1830) was the wife of Julius Deming.
Deming, Dorothy Champion to Deming, Dorothy, 1820 Feb 15
Item 1
News of family and friends; discusses a court case; a case in which Julius Deming testified; their recent missionary meeting; visitors and difficulty of lodging; her blinds could use new stringing; Antha Bissell and her sister would be glad to engage with Frederick; her girl Clara continues to do well. The letter also contains a statement regarding a payment made by James Kellogg signed by Charles Deming.
Deming, Dorothy Champion to Deming, Dorothy, 1825 Sep 14
Item 2
Writes that they have arrived safely, but heard that the road to Middletown is bad; their travel plans; discusses Dorothy's Van Dyke and Clarissa's work; observed a gentleman and lady of handsome appearance dressed in decent style.
Deming, Dorothy Champion to Deming, Mary, undated
Item 3
Received Mary's letter from Farmington; Frederick's business travels; Dorothy's health; Mary should take care of her health; visitors; news of friends.
Bills and receipts, 1850-1852
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Jewelry and silver from Ball, Black & Co. clothing. Litchfield taxes. lodging at Hartford City Hotel. household chores/hired man. horseshoeing.
Bills and receipts, 1853-1854
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lodging at Bagg's Hotel in Utica NY; Congress Hall in Albany, NY; Revere House, Boston MA. Wages for hired help in Litchfield. food for animals and humans. turpentine, trees. fees to William Bissell (portrait painter). furniture. fees to Edgar Van Winkle for assistance with Charles Deming estate, New York. postage.
Bills and receipts, 1855-1859
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lodging at Revere House, Boston MA.; City Hotel, Hartford, CT. food for people. dry goods shares of stock in the Wolcott Institute. drawing of Lucretia Deming's will by Edgar Van Winkle, NY. Tiffany & Co, NY. insurance policy for Litchfield house. alcohol & rum. engraving portrait. stationary. purchase of a red cow. furniture.
[?], Alicia to Perkins, Abigail, 1838 May 25
Item 3
Writes from Rochester regarding Perkins' brother leaving there; little William's death; their mutual friends Mr. and Mrs. James; the church; some indications of a revival; news of friends; misses Perkins; gave her pleasure to know that Perkins had made a profession of religion.
Ripley, Eliza to Perkins, Abigail, 1838 Jul 13
Item 4
Introduces Alicia Blatchford, who will be going to Litchfield.