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Ephraim Carter family papers
00-2010-35-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-35-0
Scope and Contents
Various documents of Ephraim Carter (1746-1823) & his son Ezra (1773-1811); William C. Carter and Horace E. Carter, sons of Ezra.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1797-1826
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
William Buell Sprague papers
1928-23-0
Collection
Identifier: 1928-23-0
Scope and Contents
Papers related to William Buell Sprague (1795-1876), clergyman and autograph collector. He was born in Andover, Conn, a son of Benjamin Sprague and Sybil Buell. William Sprague's great grand uncle, John Buell, was one of the original proprietors of Litchfield. After graduation from Yale in 1815, Sprague was a private tutor, studied two years at Princeton theological seminary. In 1819, he was ordained pastor of the First Congregational Church in West Springfield, Mass., remaining there until...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1796-1867; Other: Date acquired: 01/11/1929
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society