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John W. Shaw letters

00-2010-276-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-276-0
Scope and Contents

Six letters written by John W. Shaw to "Sir" during the Civil War from Alexandria, Va., and camp nearby. He reports on his health, his leg wound, his activities, and his strong desire to go home.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1862-1864; Other: Date acquired: 10/09/2011
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Elisha Sheldon deed

00-2010-31-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-31-0
Scope and Contents

Elisha Sheldon of Litchfield sells to Lynde Lord of Litchfield, one half of the dwelling house in which Sheldon lives with half the land on which it stands with half the barn and shops. The house and land are in Litchfield.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1768 Apr 30
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Sheldon family papers

1955-34-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1955-34-0
Scope and Contents The Sheldon family papers primarily relate to Daniel Sheldon (1726-1772) and Lucretia Gross Sheldon (1724-1772), their son Dr. Daniel Sheldon (1750-1840), their grandchildren Daniel Sheldon Jr. (1780-1828), Lucy Sheldon Beach (1788-1889), Henry Sheldon (1790-1868?) and William Sheldon (1802-1826), and their great grandson Frederick Sheldon (1827-1907). The papers consist of correspondence, memoranda, school papers, and other items. Dr. Daniel Sheldon was a son of Danel and Lucretia Gross...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1768-1897; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1938
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Sheldon Tavern photographs

1982-120-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1982-120-0
Content Description

54 black and white photographic prints of the exterior and interior of Sheldon Tavern on North Street in Litchfield, Connecticut. The tavern was constructed in 1760 by Elisha Sheldon. Following his death, his son converted it to a tavern. Uriah Tracy purchased the tavern and remained there until his death in 1807. It was next owned by James Gould, Tracy's son-in-law.

Dates: undated
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Hollis Shelley account

00-2010-221-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-221-0
Scope and Contents

Statement presented to Hyman Eastman covering labor and making and repair of shoes and boots, 1844-1846.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1846 Mar 13
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

William Shelton letter

00-2010-222-0

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Identifier: 00-2010-222-0
Scope and Contents

Letter dated Jul 21, 1837, from Rev. William Shelton of St. Paul's Church in Buffalo, N.Y. to the Barnes family in Litchfield, Conn. offering sympathy on the occasion of the death of Emily Barnes, Jul 17, 1837. Her parents were Josiah and Delia Marsh Barnes.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1837 Jul 21
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Samuel Shepard letter

00-2009-53-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2009-53-0
Scope and Contents

A letter to Misses Martha Ellsworth, Polly Ellsworth and Nancy Strong in Chatham. Dated Yale College, March 4th 1793. Mr. Shepard writes about missing friends, the noise of the town, his health, and that he has little time to write letters.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1793 Mar 4; Other: Date acquired: 09/11/2009
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Stereoscopic photograph of the Shepaug Railroad station

2023-04-0

 Item
Identifier: 2023-04-0
Content Description

Stereoscopic photograph of the Shepaug Railroad station captioned, "Shepaug Depot, Litchfield, Conn" on the front and "Litchfield Depot" on the back. The back also contains the name Peck.

Dates: 1877
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Shepaug Valley Railroad Co. stock certifcate

00-1946-08-0

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Identifier: 00-1946-08-0
Abstract

Two shares of stock (1946-08-0) in the Shepaug Valley Railroad Co. issued to Henry B. Graves and signed by J. Deming Perkins, President; George M. Woodruff, Secretary, and H.N. Coit on September 1, 1871.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1871 Sep 1; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1945
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

R.M. Sherman bank check

00-2010-144-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-144-0
Scope and Contents

A Bridgeport Bank check for $10.00 signed by R.M. Sherman, payable to "Self".

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1835 Dec 10
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Litchfield (Conn.) 258
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United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 53
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Legal documents 37
Notebooks 36
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United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 29
Schools -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 28
Land surveys 27
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Business enterprises -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 24
Harwinton (Conn.) 24
Litchfield (Conn.) -- History 24
Military commissions 24
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Drawings 23
Minutes 23
Certificates 21
Merchants -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 18
Military records 18
Poems 18
Promissory notes 18
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Autograph albums 16
Estate inventories 15
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Invitations 15
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Sermons 14
Litchfield County (Conn.) 13
Speeches 13
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Clergy 12
Connecticut -- History 12
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Broadsides (notices) 11
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Goshen (Conn.) 11
Law students -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 11
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Western Reserve (Ohio) 10
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Paper money -- Connecticut 9
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African Americans -- Connecticut -- Litchfield 8
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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States 8
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Washington (Conn.) 7
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Language
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Litchfield Historical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 27
St. Michael's Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 14
Litchfield Law School 12
Litchfield High School (Litchfield, Conn.) 11
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Lilac Hedges (Firm) 10
Litchfield (Conn.) 10
Connecticut. Treasury Department 9
Litchfield Female Academy (Conn.) 9
Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
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
Baldwin, George 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
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Benedict, Neal D. 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
United States. Continental Army 3
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
Baldwin, William F., approximately 1820- 2
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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