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Chester N. Case deed
00-2010-300-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-300-0
Scope and Contents
Deed to Joseph H. Scoville for land in Harwinton, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1845 Apr 12; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Lewis Cass letter
00-2009-69-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-69-0
Scope and Contents
Letter from Lewis Cass in Washington to Joseph Eldridge dated Feb 7, 1832 in which Mr. Cass thanks Mr. Eldridge for taking interest in the welfare of his son.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1832 Feb 17
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Catalog for the Litchfield Farms Milking Herd Dispersal and Sale of the Senior Herd Series
00-2017-06-0
Item
Identifier: 00-2017-06-0
Abstract
Two copies (2017-06-0 and 2022-07-0) of a catalog; includes history of the 575 acre farm owned by Karl Milde; conditions of sale; and pedigrees. Prices of cows are penciled in in one.
Dates:
1953
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion, Emma Deming Council No. 265 records
2005-20-0
Collection
Identifier: 2005-20-0
Scope and Contents
The Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion (CWBL) was a fraternal and insurance society founded in 1895. The Emma Deming Council No. 265 was founded in Litchfield in 1907. Membership was limited to Catholic women ages 17 to 50. The records document the activities of the Deming Council; some relate to the dealings between the main office in New York and the local council. Membership applications, lists, and investigating committee report and notices of members provide personal details about...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1907-1913; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2000
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Abel Catlin letter
00-2009-104-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-104-0
Abstract
A letter from Abel Catlin in Litchfield, Conn. dated Sept. 2, 1823 to Joseph Burrows in New York concerning William Grimes desire to purchase his freedom from T.H. Welman. A response dated 6 Sept.1823 on the same document from Joseph Burrows with instructions to make a payment of $500 to Mr. William H. Thompson in cash and security.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1823 Sep
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Abijah Catlin deed
00-2010-304-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-304-0
Abstract
Deed to Phebe Ann Bierce for land in Harwinton, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1869 May 15
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Arthur Catlin papers
1979-20-0
Collection
Identifier: 1979-20-0
Scope and Contents
The Arthur Catlin papers relate to Arthur Catlin (1830-1913), a farmer in Litchfield, Conn., and several members of his family. Most of the papers regard Catlin's legal matter involving the Litchfield County Agricultural Society and its dissolution and sale of land in 1914. The collection consists of correspondence, business papers, minutes, membership lists, deeds and contracts, estate and other legal papers, ephemera, check book registers, account books, and other documents.
Arthur Catlin...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1857-1921; Other: Date acquired: 08/05/1979
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Dr. Abel Catlin Account Book
00-1950-24-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1950-24-0
Scope and Contents
The Dr. Abel Catlin Account Book collection (1950-24-0) is an account book used by Dr. Abel Catlin as he worked as the Collector of Society Rates in 14th Ecclesiastical Society in Litchfield in 1797. The book is primarily a list of numbers and four columns. Two columns either have an x mark or are empty, and the other two columns are filled with an amount of money; there is no clear labeling of the table. Towards the back of the book there is a message from Moses Seymour dated 1797 in...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1797; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1950
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Catlin family collection
2016-57-0
Collection
Identifier: 2016-57-0
Abstract
The Catlin family papers (2016-57-0, 0.209 linear feet) are comprised of approximately 190 letters to Abijah Catlin (1805-1891), an attorney in Harwinton, Connecticut, and approximately 23 letters to David W. Catlin (1807-1864) and Abijah Catlin (1779-1836), who were partners in a dry goods firm in Harwinton, and brother and father, respectively, of Abijah Catlin (1805-1891). Letters to Abijah Catlin (1805-1891) span from 1838-1857 and are primarily related to his legal practice, and cover...
Dates:
1806 - 1875
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Catlin family papers
00-2010-113-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-113-0
Scope and Contents
Papers related to the Catlin family of Harwinton and Winchester, Conn., consisting of correspondence, deeds, a bill of sale, Luman Catlin (Sr.)'s will, and a receipt from the Treasury Dept. of the State of Connecticut exempting the payment of taxes on a note.Family members represented in the collection are Hannah Bull Catlin (1777-1857), the wife of Horace Catlin (1774-1819); Horace's brother Luman Catlin (1767-1852); two of Luman's sons, Luman Catlin (1804- ) and Alfred Catlin...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1830-1905
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society