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United States. Continental Army
00-2010-54-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-54-0
Scope and Contents
A list of names who have not yet received a bounty for service in the Continental Army from Captain Moses Martin & Lieut. Ebenezer Hills. It is dated Fort George, Sept. 9 & 11th, 1776. On the back, dated Saratoga, Nov. 21, 1776 is a receipt from Moses Martin, Capt. and Ebenezer Hills, Lieut. that they received a bounty of 31 pounds four shillings from Major Ebenezer Curtis. This appears to be from the New York line, 1st Regiment. Included in the list of names are Cash Africa and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1776-1778
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Luman Wadhams Civil War appointments and discharge
00-1924-28-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1924-28-0
Scope and Contents
Three appointments and one discharge of Luman Wadhams.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1861-1863; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1924
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Samuel Waugh payroll
00-2010-84-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-84-0
Abstract
Payroll of a company of Connecticut State troops in the service of the United States, commanded by Capt. Samuel Waugh.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1813 Sep 16
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Lewis Woodruff company order
00-1941-12-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1941-12-0
Scope and Contents
Order dated 1 Oct 1844 from S.H. Williams, Captain of Company D. 115th Regiment, New York State Infantry to Lewis Woodruff, to appear for company parades in New York City. Signed by Ensign N. Prangon, Warning Officer.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1844 Oct 1; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1941
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
World War I draft lottery numbers
00-1922-38-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-1922-38-0
Scope and Contents
Three numbers used in the three draft lotteries held during World War I attached to an illustrated, explanatory brochure created by Capt. Charles R. Morris. Also includes correspondence from Elbert B. Hamlin, who procured the numbers from Morris and donated them to the Litchfield Historical Society, and from Morris in response to Hamlin's request.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1922; Other: Date acquired: 04/04/1924
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Samuel Wright papers
1953-26-0
Collection
Identifier: 1953-26-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of Samuel Wright (1789-1875) of Litchfield, Conn., including correspondence, deeds, financial records, legal documents, records related to the militia, and tax collection documents. Samuel Wright was the son of Jonathan Wright (1745/46-1836) and his third wife, Thankful Landon (1757?-1831), who was the widow of Benjamin Gibbs. Jonathan's first wife was Leah Bissell (1747?-1782). Many of the deeds in the papers relate to land transactions involving his wives' families. Samuel...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1767-1877; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1953
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society