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Col. Miles Beach Papers
00-1985-52-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1985-52-0
Scope and Contents
The Col. Miles Beach Papers, 1985-52-0, consists of deeds, quit claims and two indentures from his time in Litchfield and Hartford, Connecticut.
Col. Miles Beach was born in 1742 in Goshen, Connecticut to Adna and Hannah Miles Beach. Beginning sometime before 1771 until 1785, Beach was a silversmith in Litchfield with a shop on North Street. In 1785 he relocated to Hartford, where he continued in his trade with various partners until his death in 1828. While in Hartford he was also the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1766-1825; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/1984
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Edgar D. Beach deed
00-2010-248-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-248-0
Scope and Contents
Deed from Edgar D. Beach to Frank H. Earl for land in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1886 Apr 28
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beach, Webster, and Dickinson families papers
1995-15-0
Collection
Identifier: 1995-15-0
Scope and Contents
The Beach, Webster, and Dickinson families papers (1995-15-0, 4.59 linear feet) relate to three associated Litchfield, Conn., families. In 1916, Bessie Rachel Beach (1893-1976) married Leonard Dickinson (1895-1946). The parents of Bessie were Milo D. Beach (1861-1959) and Louisa Webster Beach (1862-1951). A large part of the collection consists of genealogical information culled from a variety of sources. Original materials include marriage certificates; correspondence; mortgages and deeds;...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1791-1990; Other: Date acquired: 05/12/1995
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Solomon Beckeley papers
00-2010-63-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-63-0
Scope and Contents
Papers of Solomon Beckeley of Wethersfield, Conn. containing deeds to property in Wethersfield and a writ issued against him by Peter Fairchild of New Milford concerning payment of tinware.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1797 Feb-Aug
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beckwith family papers
1988-01-0
Collection
Identifier: 1988-01-0
Scope and Contents
The Beckwith family papers (1988-01-0) consist of correspondence, financial records, legal documents, military records, diaries, photographs, and other records. A small group of papers predates those of the Beckwith family. At present, only materials created prior to 1840, a limited selection of post-1840 materials, and those that relate to Josiah Beckwith (1803-1871) have been processed. They are arranged in three series.
Series 1, Papers (1767-1892), contains a collection of primarily...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1767-1972; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1988
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beebe family papers
1918-19-0
Collection — Container: Beebe family papers Box 1
Identifier: 1918-19-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Beebe family of Litchfield, Conn., centering on Bezaleel Beebe, his father, and his descendents. The papers consist of correspondence, deeds, business records, military records, and other documents.
The papers are arranged in three series:
Series 1: Correspondence
Series 2: Beebe, Bezaleel military papers
Series 3: Other papers
Bezaleel Beebe was born in 1741 in Litchfield, Conn., a son of Ebenezer Beebe (1716-1744) and Bethiel Osborn Beebe Peck (1722-1816). After...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1729-1913; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1918
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Beers, Seth Preston to Dodd, Samuel
2015-54-0
Item
Identifier: 2015-54-0
Content Description
Beers, Seth Preston to Dodd, Samuel (2015-54-0) Hand written letter from Seth Preston Beers asking Samuel Dodd to prepare a quit claim deed to a Samuel Brocker.
Dates:
1829-06-10
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Ebenezer and Anna Benton deed
00-2009-99-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-99-0
Scope and Contents
A deed from Ebenezer Benton and his wife Anna Benton of Litchfield to William and Phebe Horsford of Litchfield for 14 acres of land in Litchfield. Witnessed by Joseph Sanford, Mehetebel Sanford, and Jacob Woodruff, Justice of Peace.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1773 Apr 12
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Horatio Benton deed
00-2010-294-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-294-0
Scope and Contents
Deed to George B. Benton for land in Litchfield, Conn.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1840 Sep 10; Other: Date acquired: 01/09/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Bird family papers
00-1960-21-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1960-21-0
Abstract
Letters and deeds of the Bird family, mostly John Bird and Dr. Seth Bird.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1733-1825; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1959
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society