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Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-88-0
Abstract
16th Regiment Orderly Book (2011-88-0) is a collection of orders for the 16th Regiment of the Connecticut State Infantry.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1828-1844
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-89-0
Abstract
The 17th Regiment Orderly Book (2011-89-0) was maintained from May 1, 1816 to Sept 3, 1827. The book contains general rolls which start May 1, 1816 and end May 7, 1827. The rolls list every member of the regiment that year, when they joined, and reason for removals from the regiment. There are a few orders at the end of the book.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1816 May 1 - 1827 Sept 3
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
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
Collection
Identifier: 1949-24-0
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Bissell and Bissell-Baldwin families, including family members, friends, and business associates. The collection consists of correspondence, business records, account books, and other records.
Isaac Bissell (1682-1744) moved to Litchfield in 1723, where he owned a 60th share, approximately 700 acres. He was the father of ten children, including Benjamin (1717-1747) and Zebulon (1724-1777).
The Bissells were farmers, although there is little material in the Society's...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1760-1926; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1949
Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-91-0
Scope and Contents
A certificate about the Revolutionary War service of Christopher Brady, residing in Cheshire (Conn.). The certificate is written by William Munson, formerly a Captain in General Moses Hazen's Regiment. Brady's name may also be written Prady in the muster rolls.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1823 Feb 20
Collection
Identifier: 00-1974-31-0
Scope and Contents
Banks family records including Nehemiah Banks of Fairfield (Conn.); Elihalet Banks in the Conn. Militia, 4th Regiment, 5th Company of Greenfield Hill, a parish in Fairfield; and other brief genealogical notes.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1744-1829; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1973
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-281-0
Scope and Contents
Lists date when received, name of soldier voting, town where he claimed the right to vote, company letter, and regiment, battery, or battalion number.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1864 Aug; Other: Date acquired: 11/09/2011
Collection
Identifier: 00-1203
Abstract
Connecticut Light Infantry 17th Regiment Company Books collection (1203) consists of two orderly books. The first book details the regiment's creation by the State of Connecticut; contains decisions made by voting on particulars about the regiment (uniform, what the soldiers would have to provide, etc); a General Roll including the name of each soldier in the regiment and enlistment date; annual rolls from 1793-1798; and contains some accounting records for the regiment. The second book...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1791 - 1805; Other: Date acquired: 05/03/1864
Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-37-0
Scope and Contents
A list of officers in the 35th Regiment of Militia from Cornwall, Goshen, and Sharon, Connecticut. Undated probably early 1800s. On the reverse side is an unsigned and undated note asking for the discharge of Ensign Benjamin Hamlin of Sharon (Conn.) from the 4th company in the 35th Militia regiment. His Captain is Abraham Pratt.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: undated
