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Letter, Sheriff L.W. Wessells to Mr. Robinson, Esq.

00-1970-51-05

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1970-51-05
Scope and Contents Letter, Sheriff L.W. Wessells to Mr. Robinson, Esq., (1970-51-05), is written from Litchfield, Connecticut to an attorney in Hartford, asking for an accounting of the years Sheriff Wessells has not been paid for "returning votes and distributing public documents." Leverett W. Wessells was born in Litchfield, Connecticut in 1819.  He served as deputy sheriff from 1845-1854, then as sheriff from 1854-1866.  He was Post Master in Litchfield from 1850-54, a representative to the General...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: November 17, 1865; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1969
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Henry W. Wessels military commission

00-2009-72-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-72-0
Scope and Contents

Military Commisssion to Henry W. Wessels appointing him to be Lieutenant of the First Company of the 16th Regiment of Militia. Signed by Gideon Tomlinson, Captain-General and Commander in Chief in and over the State of Connecticut and by Thomas Day, Secretary. Given on 20 May 1828 at New Haven, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1828 Apr 8; Other: Date acquired: 10/12/2010
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

West Cemetery Improvement Company Records

2019-01-0

 Fonds
Identifier: 2019-01-0
Scope and Contents

The West Cemetery Improvement Company records consists of three record books that document the organization of the company in 1901 and its subsequent activities. Two minute books document sporadic meetings held through 1935, and a membership book lists members through continues until 1974.

Dates: 1901-1974
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

West Episcopal Society records

00-2010-382-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-382-0
Scope and Contents The West Episcopal Society records document the first 20 years of what is now St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Bantam, a borough of Litchfield, Conn. Most of the records relate to the construction of a new church in 1796, and include accounts, bills, lists and memoranda, orders, receipts, summonses, and other documents. Several documents relate to aspects of church business. The records are arranged chronologically. According to the ...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1791-1814; Other: Date acquired: 06/12/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

West Street, prior to 1886 fire

00-2015-51-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2015-51-0
Content Description

West Street, prior to 1886 fire (2015-51-0) Photograph of West Street, Litchfield, Connecticut prior to the 1886 fire. Image shows The Mansion House, feed and Livery Stable, dry goods - carpets - crockery - hardware, Bishop Sedg, Litchfield Enquirer, W. R. Coe meat market, F. D. McNeil & Co., and the Congregational Church. There are three horse and wagons waiting in front of the buildings. One wagon has E. B. Peck printed on its side.

Dates: before 1886
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Western Connecticut Convention & Visitors Bureau records

2018-01-0

 Fonds
Identifier: 2018-01-0
Content Description The Western Connecticut Convention & Visitors Bureau records (2018-01-0, 1.88 lin.ft.), including records collected by its predecessor organizations Litchfield Hills Travel Council, Litchfield Hills Visitors Bureau, and Northwest CT Visitors Bureau, consist primarily of brochures, maps, menus and rate cards, publicity materials, newspaper clippings, and photographs related to Litchfield tourism, attractions and points of interest, businesses, lodging and restaurants, and history. The...
Dates: 1980 - 2013
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Westleigh Inn

2015-59-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-59-0
Content Description

Westleigh Inn, (2015-59-0) Color transparencies, mounted stereo view, taken at a New Year's Eve party in 1950 at the Westleigh Inn by Silvio J. Treves who owned a summer home in Litchfield.

Dates: 1950
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Westmoreland list of public houses

00-2010-87-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-87-0
Scope and Contents

A list of persons appointed to keep houses of public entertainment houses for one year in the town of Westmoreland in Litchfield County. [Westmoreland was located in Pennsylvania and part of Connecticut at that time]. Signed by Justices of Peace, Selectmen, Constables, and Grand Jurors.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1774 Mar 2
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Westover family record

00-2010-250-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-250-0
Scope and Contents

Three records listing birth and marriage dates for the families of David Westover and Rhoda Stoddard Westover, John Westover, and Philander Westover and Elizabeth Kilbourn Westover.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1820s
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

George H. Westover deed

00-2010-334-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-334-0
Scope and Contents

Deed to Sally Wilmot for land in Litchfield, Conn.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1852 May 19; Other: Date acquired: 03/09/2012
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
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Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
First National Bank of Litchfield 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 6
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 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
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Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 4
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 4
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 4
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Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
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Brown family 3
Buel family 3
Buel, Henry Wadhams, 1820-1893 3
Buell family 3
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Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Land Company 3
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Hinchman, Ralph P. 3
Kilburn family 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
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
Webster family 3
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
American National Red Cross 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
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Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1803-1871 2
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Benedict, Neal D. 2
Bird, Seth, 1732-1805 2
Bishop family 2
Bissell, John, 1807-1898 2
Bissell, Samantha J., 1834- 2
Bissell, Warren, 1836-1913 2
Bissell, William, 1810-1902 2
Boardman, Elijah, 1760-1823 2
Bolles, Ebenezer, 1764-1826 2
Brace, Charles Loring, 1826-1890 2
Brace, J. (Jonathan), 1810-1877 2
Bradley, Abraham, 1731-1824 2
Bradley, Phineas, 1745-1797 2
Bramley, Malcolm 2
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