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The Grant family collection includes genealogical information about the Grant family, photographs, and nine business ledgers of Ebenezer Grant, Roswell Grant, and Thomas Mickell dated from about 1750 through about 1820. Also included in the collection is a manuscript entitled The Grant Mansion, written by Frances Judd, a descendant of the Grants.

The St. Michael's Parish Vital Records collection (2011-108-0) is comprised of two volumes of transcripts. The first volume ranges from 1757-1870 and covers burials (separated by race), communicants, confirmations, deaths (separated by race), and marriages (separated by race). The second volume covers only baptisms from the years 1750-1867. Each volume is organized alphabetically, not chronologically. The records give the name of the person and the date of whatever service they received.

Print collection of portraits, views, and illustrations focused on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The portraits are of persons associated with Goethe, and include an extensive file on Goethe. The views are of places where Goethe lived or visited, particularly Weimar, and the illustrations are of scenes and characters from Goethe's works.

This collection consists of all archived material from the Bradley Barnes family housed at the Barnes Museum in Southington Connecticut.

Correspondence mainly concerning the War of Austrian Succession. There is a significant amount of correspondence from Robert Hampden and from Thomas Hunter regarding various aspects of the war.

This collection consists of all archived material from the Leila Holcomb Upson Barnes family housed at the Barnes Museum in Southington Connecticut.

The colletion is composed of papers relating to the British presence in North America during the French and Indian War and consists of correspondence and reports describing military actions, royal decrees, lists of supplies and armaments, and other items of a similar nature. The first part of the collection contains typewritten transcripts of the papers of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), copied from originals in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle. The second part consists of photostatic copies of the papers of John Campbell, 4th earl of Loudoun, (1705-1782).

Record books, 1648-1755; Probate files, 1649-1911.

Record books, None; Probate files, 1747-1854.

Family papers of the Hamilton and Knapp families of the Danbury, Conn. area, including deeds, sketch maps, correspondence, check stubs, school report cards and Civil War letters. Click here to see the scanned paper finding aid and container list (pdf).​ ​