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Henry Champion (1751-1836) was a brother-in-law of Julius Deming.

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Writes regarding his reflections on the condition of bank property in this state; encloses $11, the balance due Deming from him on his father's and mother's estates.

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Asks that Deming return his late father's account books and ledgers if Deming has them.

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Has heard from Mr. Bacon about the death of his sister; offers his condolences to Deming; asks Deming to thank Mr. Bacon for informing him and also for the trouble Bacon took in inquiring of Dr. Vanderburgh about a tumor Champion had on his neck; has been to Yale College to consult the medical faculty regarding his case; describes Dr. Hubbard's operation to remove the tumor; Dr. Morgan has dressed the wound and it looks as well as he expected.

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Charles Deming (1789-1852) was the son of Julius Deming and Dorothy Champion Deming. Oversize and bound items are listed after the folder listing.

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Harriet Perkins (1793-1821) was a daughter of Andrew Perkins and Elizabeth Taylor Perkins.

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Abigail Perkins (1795-1875) was a daughter of Andrew Perkins and Elizabeth Taylor Perkins and the sister-in-law of Clarissa Deming Perkins. In addition to the papers listed below, there are 8 folders of papers created after 1840 that have not been processed.

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Charles Perkins (1792-1856) was the husband of Clarissa Deming Perkins and a son of Andrew Perkins and Elizabeth Taylor Perkins. Oversize items are listed after the folder listing. In addition to the papers listed below, there are 14 folders of papers created after 1840 that have not been processed.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Deming, Perkins, and Quincy Families Papers document members of several prominent families who lived in the town of Litchfield, Conn. In the late eighteenth century, the patriarchs of each family earned wealth through their activities as merchants, traders, and investors, enabling them and many of the members of the next generations to live lives free from financial concern, if not outright luxury. The papers consist largely of correspondence, and also include collections of financial...

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Oversize items are listed after the folder listing.