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Lyman Beecher Stowe speech

00-2010-226-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-226-0
Scope and Contents

Speech delivered by Lyman Beecher Stowe at the celebration of Litchfield's bicenennial. He remarked on his ancestors and their connection to Litchfield and his appreciation of some of the memorable citizens of Litchfield, including Sarah Pierce, Charles Loring Brace, Oliver Wolcott, Benjamin Tallmadge, Tapping Reeve, James Gould, and John Pierpont.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1920 Aug 2

Barbara Nolen Strong papers

1993-101-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1993-101-0
Abstract

The Barbara Nolen Strong papers (1993-101-0) consist of Mrs. Strong's research, notes, budget and costs, publication, and other materials related to the publication of her book, The Morris Academy: pioneer in coeducation 1790-1888, published in 1976.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 05/11/1994

Emerette Colt Strong autograph album

00-1972-127-1

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1972-127-1
Scope and Contents

The Emerette Colt Strong autograph album (1972-127-1) contains autographs and verses from fellow classmates at the Connecticut State Normal School in New Britain during the years 1860 and 1861. The album also contains yearly lists of Sunday School students that Mrs. Strong later taught; presumably at the Congregational Church in Winsted, where she was a member. Item is currently housed in 3A Box 3.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1912; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/1972

Emerette Colt Strong diary

00-1972-127-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1972-127-0
Scope and Contents The Emerette Colt Strong diary (1972-127-0) contains entries from March 8, 1874 through May 9, 1874. Emerette provides detailed daily accounts as she travelled across the country from New York to California by train. She provides descriptions of the cities that they stopped at along the way, as well as written sketches of the landscape, economy, and architecture of the country as she travelled west. Also represented in the diary are occassional histories of select cities or historic...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1874; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/1972

Jedediah Strong collection

00-2010-122-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-122-0
Scope and Contents

A letter from Heber Stone and James Morris, Select Men in Litchfield to the Court of Common Pleas, informing the Court that they have appointed Samuel Seymour to oversee the affairs of Jedediah Strong. Dated 1798 Dec. 1. Also a petition from Jedediah Strong dated Dept. 1799 to change his guardian to Nehemiah Strong; includes ramblings against his abuse by the community after years of distinguished service.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1798-1799

Nathan Strong, Rev., sermon

00-2010-16-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-16-0
Scope and Contents

A 41 page handwritten sermon in a notebook dated July 26, 1815. The assumed title, because it is underlined, is "After the National Peace".

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1815 Jul 26

Estate of Hugh Stuart letter of administration

00-2010-235-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-235-0
Scope and Contents

Letter of administration assigning Henry B. Graves as administrator of the estate of Hugh Stuart of Litchfield, Conn., signed by George M. Woodruff, Oct. 2, 1869.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1869 Oct 2

Martha Dwight Denison Sturdevant Friendship Album

2010-379-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-379-0
Abstract

The Martha Dwight Sturdevant Friendship Album (2010-379-0) is a bound album signed by Martha Denison's friends and fellow students at the Litchfield Female Academy circa 1821.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: c. 1821; Other: Date acquired: 01/12/2011

Stuyvesant Safe Deposit Co. notebook

00-2010-237-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-237-0
Scope and Contents

Small notebook with Stuveysant Safe Deposit Co. printed on front. 1876 calendar on inside front cover. An unknown writer has recorded accounts of pets.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1878-1879

Summary of Precise Leveling

00-2010-162-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-162-0
Scope and Contents

Summary document that covers the work in precise leveling done at Camp Columbia, Morris, Conn., during the session of 1916, namely the line from the U.S.G.S. bench mark at Dover Plains, N.Y. to Camp Columbia and an extension of this line to the Morris Dam of the Waterbury Waterworks, a total distance of about 43 miles.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1916

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Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 8
First National Bank of Litchfield 7
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 5
Hinchman, Ralph P. 5
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 5
Litchfield Summer Theatre (Litchfield, Conn.) 5
Shepaug Railroad 5
Spring Hill School (Litchfield, Conn.) (1926-1939) 5
Stoddard family 5
United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865) 5
United States. Department of the Treasury 5
White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 5
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 5
Baldwin, George 4
Canfield family 4
Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 4
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 4
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 4
Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852 4
Kilbourn family 4
Litchfield Historic District Commission 4
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 4
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 4
Yale College (1718-1887) 4
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Benedict, Neal D. 3
Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
Bissell family 3
Boy Scouts of America 3
Brewster, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1952 3
Brown family 3
Buel family 3
Buel, Henry Wadhams, 1820-1893 3
Buell family 3
Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Land Company 3
Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 3
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
Ensign family 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Kilburn family 3
Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804 3
Litchfield Horse Show Association (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 3
Maryland. Treasury Department 3
Morris Academy (Morris, Conn.) 3
Morris, James, 1752-1820 3
New Jersey. Treasury Department 3
Perkins family 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Ray family 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
Smith, Truman, 1791-1884 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
United States. Office of Price Administration 3
Webster family 3
Woodruff family 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 2
Arethusa Farm (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Babbitt, Thomas 2
Baldwin family 2
Baldwin, William F., approximately 1820- 2
Beach, John, active 1842 2
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1803-1871 2
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878 2
Bird, Seth, 1732-1805 2
Bishop family 2
Bissell, John, 1807-1898 2
Bissell, Samantha J., 1834- 2
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