Collections : [The Litchfield Historical Society]

Engraving of John Pierce Brace in later life.

Engraving of Daniel B. Brinsmade with descriptive labels.

Color reproduction of John Vanderlyn's portrait of Aaron Burr with the printed attribution "Collection of Oliver Burr Jennings"

Photocopies and transcriptions of letters from Aaron Burr and Theodosia Prevost to Sally Burr Reeve.

One letter of introduction to Tapping Reeve informing him that William Martin proposes to attend his "much valued" Law School. Calhoun provides character information and goes on to thank Reeve for the advantages derived from his instruction.

Transparency of the Charles Bird King portrait of John C. Calhoun from the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery. Permission to reproduce must be requested in writing from the Office of Photographic Sales at the National Portrait Gallery.

Publication subtitled "The Lawyer's Magazine" contains an article on p. 40, "Litchfield: America's First Law School" by Elizabeth Muhlfeld. The article is a reprint from the November 1958 Boston Bar Journal.

Three copies of the 1849 catalogue of students. One belonged to Lewis B. Woodruff and contains marginalia and several pages of added notes; the second was given to a Mr. Bigelow from Seth Preston Beers; a third bears no inscription but contains several pages of added notes.

Two copies of Catalogue of the Litchfield Law School from 1793 to 1827 Inclusive published by the students printed by S. S. Smith of Litchfield, Conn.