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Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-124-0
Scope and Contents
A printed advertisement requesting the settlement of accounts and all debts must be paid within the month or the accounts will be put into the hands of an attorney.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1789 Aug 14
Colvocoresses family papers
1996-16-0
Collection
Identifier: 1996-16-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Colvocoresses family, consisting of correspondence; genealogical materials; clippings; advertisements and other materials related to local businesses; memoirs of Alden P. Colvocoresses; records relating to the Connecticut Home Guard (1917) and Litchfield Light Horse (1957); speeches of Adm. George P. Colvocoresses (1916-1925); cutout letters that spell "Colvocoresses"; Christmas cards; and news clippings, notes, photographs relating to the Champlin family; notes on...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1996; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1996
William H. Cone diary
00-1921-41-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1921-41-0
Scope and Contents
The William H. Cone diary (1921-41-0) contains entries by William H. Cone of Litchfield County, Connecticut in 1863 and 1864 while serving in the Connecticut Volunteers 5th Regiment Infantry, Company E during the American Civil War. He dedicates a fair amount of time to describing his daily activities in the field such as being on picket, drilling, participating in dressparades, and company inspections. Of particular interest are his entries that detail the 5th Regiment's involvement in the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1863-1864; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1920
Confederate States of America bond purchase receipt
00-2010-285-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-285-0
Scope and Contents
Receipt for $100 paid by Augustus Palmer on March 21, 1864. On the back it indicates that Palmer signed the bond over to Thomas Towel on February 21, 1865 who then used it to pay Confederate State taxes the same day. Augustus Palmer may be Samuel Augustus Palmer (1827-1918) who resided in and around Tallahassee and fought for the Confederacy.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Mar 21; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/2011
Confederate States of America call certificate
00-2010-360-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-360-0
Scope and Contents
Call certificate authorized by an act of Congress, Mar. 23, 1863, no. 2018, $100,000 deposited in the treasury at Columbia, S.C.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1863 Oct 1; Other: Date acquired: 06/09/2012
Confederate States of America note
00-1922-02-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1922-02-0
Scope and Contents
One $5 note.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Feb 17; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1921
Confederate States of America note (half)
00-c1930-04-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-c1930-04-0
Scope and Contents
One-half of a $10 Confederate States of America note mounted on a card that explains that the note was carried by a Union soldier while held at Libby Prison in Virginia during the Civil War. Upon release, he gave one half of the note to two Sanitation Commission women who had nursed him to health in a New York hospital.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Feb 17; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1929
Congregational Society of Northfield subscription records
00-1954-50-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1954-50-0
Scope and Contents
The Congregational Society of Northfield subscription records (1954-50-0) are comprised of three subscription documents relating to the Congregational Society of Northfield. Included are subscriptions records from 1840 and 1844 for repairing the Meeting House, as well as subscription records from 1866 for the construction of a new Meeting House. The 1866 records not only include lists of subscribers, but also written specifications for the construction of the new building which was designed...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1840-1866; Other: Date acquired: 05/05/1954
Congressional Pugilists engraving
00-2002-24-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2002-24-0
Scope and Contents
An engraving of a fight in Congress Hall in Philadelphia, Feb. 15, 1798 depicting Matthew Lyon fighting Griswold. Also named are Dayton, Speaker and Jonathan W. Condy, Clerk.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2001