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Estella Hewitt diaries

2021-28-0

 Fonds
Identifier: 2021-28-0
Abstract

Seven diaries kept by Estella Hewitt from 1946-1973 documenting daily activities including cooking, cleaning, baking, social activities, playing organ at churches, and working at the Gilbert and Oliver Wolcott libraries. While the other volumes document daily life in Litchfield, the 1962 diary is a trip diary detailing a trip to England, France, Italy Holland, Switzerland, Germany and Belgium.

Dates: 1946-1973
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Philemon Hewitt papers

1997-05-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-05-0
Scope and Contents

The papers of Philemon Hewitt relating to bees, beekeeping, honey, consisting of correspondence, Christmas cards, honey labels, news clippings, photographs, a glass slide, and material concerning to articles in "American Bee Journal." There are also records relating to the Connecticut Beekeepers Association including membership lists, its constitution and history, and other documents; cash books, 1891-1958; ledger, 1912-1952; and minutes, 1891-1963.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1891-1972; Other: Date acquired: 01/05/1998
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

William Grant Heyer letter

00-2005-05-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2005-05-0
Scope and Contents

A letter from William Grant Heyer in Norwalk to the Wardens and Vestrymen of St. Michael's Church in Litchfield offering his services as clergyman in the Church since that position is vacant.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1838 May 21; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2004
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Laurens P. Hickock, Rev., sermon

00-2010-46-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-46-0
Scope and Contents

A sermon for the funeral service of Widow Sarah Stoddard Spencer (Mrs. Ephraim) given at Litchfield, concerning the death and condition of the spirit.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1819 Apr 22
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Hickox family register

00-1969-04-4

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1969-04-4
Scope and Contents

Penmanship exercise by C. W. Johnson in 1826 listing members of the Hickox family. The document records information through Jun. 8, 1903.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1826-1903; Other: Date acquired: 09/09/1970
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Robert W. Hill lecture

00-1907-17-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1907-17-0
Scope and Contents Robert Wakeman Hill (1828-1909) was a noted architect. He received his early education in the schools of Waterbury and attended the Young Men's Institute in New Haven. He studied architecture with Henry Austin of New Haven and A. C. Nash of Milwaukee, Wis. He returned to Connecticut in 1858 and practiced architecture for a short time in Naugatuck. In 1863, he moved to Waterbury and spent the remainder of his life there. Hill was architect for the state under Governors Bigelow, Waller,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1906 Jul 30; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1907
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Rebecca Hine Poetry Book

00-1924-29-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1924-29-0
Scope and Contents

The Rebecca Hine Poetry Book (1924-29-0) is a collection of poems written or copied by Rebecca Hine while at the Pleasant Valley Boarding School near Poughkeepsie, New York from June 2nd, 1804 to Aug 8th, 1804. Some of the poems appear to be copied from another source because the author's name is provided, but there are other works that do not have a name attached to them. The poetry ranges from an excerpt from a work by Milton to a short story entitled "Female Choice."

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: June 2 - Aug 8 1804; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1924
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Mrs. Charles B. Hinsdale currency collection

00-1900-32-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1900-32-0
Scope and Contents

United States fractional currency, 3 cents, two 10 cents, and 25 cents.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1863-1876; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1899
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Wolcott Hinsdale draft

00-1916-45-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1916-45-0
Scope and Contents

Draft to J. D. Beers, New York to pay Wolcott Hinsdale $1000 for cotton shipment as one third payment. Signed by Samuel St. John, Jr. for James G. Whitaker. Dated Mobile, May 19, 1838.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1838 May 19; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1915
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Historic Litchfield Green Comprehensive Revitalization Plan

00-2022-14-0

 File
Identifier: 00-2022-14-0
Content Description

Spiral bound copy of the Revitalization Plan for the Litchfield Green and a digital copy on a USB drive in the folder which has also been copied to LHS server.

Dates: 2020-12
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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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
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Benedict, Neal D. 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
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Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 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
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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
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Beach, John, active 1842 2
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
Beckwith, Josiah Gale, 1803-1871 2
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878 2
Beers, Seth P. (Seth Preston), 1781-1863 2
Bird, Seth, 1732-1805 2
Bishop family 2
Bissell, John, 1807-1898 2
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