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Litchfield Law School collection, 1773-1990, Date acquired: 01/01/1890

1.67 Linear Feet 4 boxes and 50 volumes other_unmapped

Abstract Or Scope: This collection includes materials pertaining to Tapping Reeve, James Gould, the Litchfield Law School, and alumni of the school. It was assembled by the Historical Society over a period of years. Many of the law books used by Reeve and his students are also held by the Society and can be found through the book catalog. The Society's institutional records document the history of the Tapping Reeve House and Litchfield Law School building.

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Bacon, Asa, 1794

Asa Bacon (1771-1857) attended the Litchfield Law School in 1794. His notebooks consist of 5 volumes of law notes from classes of Tapping Reeve taken at the Litchfield Law School in 1794. Subjects include Municipal Law, Husband and Wife, Parent and Child, Contracts, Mortgages, Pleas and Pleadings, and Comparison of English and Connecticut Law.

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Baldwin, Ebenezer, 1810

Ebenezer Baldwin (1790-1837) attended the Litchfield Law School in 1810. His notebooks consist of 5 volumes of law lecture notes from classes taught by Tapping Reeve and James Gould at the Litchfield Law School. Some of the topics in the volumes (numbers assigned by Litchfield Historical Society staff) are: Vol. 1 - Pleas and Pleadings,; vol. 2 - Real Property, public wrong, ;vol. 3 - Municipal law, Husband & Wife; vol.4 - Actions; vol. 5 - Bailment,Contracts, Executives and Administrators.

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Baldwin, Henry, undated Folder 1

Negative of etching by Max Rosenthal with biographical label

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Baldwin family photo album, undated, Date acquired 1976-01-06

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Abstract Or Scope: The Baldwin family photo album (1974-49-0) is a nineteenth century photograph album and contains photos related to the Baldwin family. The item is currently housed in 3A Box 4.

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Baldwin family photo album, undated, Date acquired 1976-01-06 1 items

Baldwin family

The Baldwin family photo album (1974-49-0) is a nineteenth century photograph album and contains photos related to the Baldwin family. The item is currently housed in 3A Box 4.

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Ballots, 1901-1918

1 folders

Abstract Or Scope: Official town ballots for a variety of elections, including local officials, presidential candidates, ordinances, and amendments to the Constitution, including prohibition (18th Amendment).

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Ballots, 1901-1918 1 folders

Litchfield (Conn.)

Official town ballots for a variety of elections, including local officials, presidential candidates, ordinances, and amendments to the Constitution, including prohibition (18th Amendment).

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Bank of the United States promissory note, 1837 October 2

1.00 items

Abstract Or Scope: Promissory note for 1,000 pounds sterling signed by Nicholas Biddle and Joseph Cowperthwait payable at the bank's agency in London.

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Bank of the United States promissory note, 1837 October 2 1.00 items

Bank of the United States (Pennsylvania : 1836-1841)

Promissory note for 1,000 pounds sterling signed by Nicholas Biddle and Joseph Cowperthwait payable at the bank's agency in London.

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Bantam Episcopal Society records, 1796 February 2 - 1797 October 2, Date acquired: 07/05/1973

1.00 folders

Abstract Or Scope: The Bantam Episcopal Society Records (1971-78-23) document the Episcopal Society's building of a church in Bantam, Connecticut. There are seven items in this collection that document records of subscribers, records of meetings, and contracts. The collection also includes an assortment of receipts.

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Bantam Episcopal Society records, 1796 February 2 - 1797 October 2, Date acquired: 07/05/1973 1.00 folders

West Episcopal Society (Litchfield, Conn.)

The Bantam Episcopal Society Records (1971-78-23) document the Episcopal Society's building of a church in Bantam, Connecticut. There are seven items in this collection that document records of subscribers, records of meetings, and contracts. The collection also includes an assortment of receipts.

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Bantam Lake postcards, about 1914

1 folders

Abstract Or Scope: Two Bantam Lake postcards with messages on reverse.

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Bantam Lake postcards, about 1914 1 folders

Unknown

Two Bantam Lake postcards with messages on reverse.

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Bantam Lumber Company, Inc. woodwork catalog and receipt, 1967

1 folders

Abstract Or Scope: Bantam Lumber Company, Inc. woodwork catalog and receipt for lumber.

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Bantam Lumber Company, Inc. woodwork catalog and receipt, 1967 1 folders

Bantam Lumber Company, Inc. (Bantam, Conn.)

Bantam Lumber Company, Inc. woodwork catalog and receipt for lumber.

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Barbara Winn collection, circa 1900, Date acquired: 02/10/2001

1.00 photographs

Abstract Or Scope: Photograph of unidentified building, possibly a church.

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Barbara Winn collection, circa 1900, Date acquired: 02/10/2001 1.00 photographs

Winn, Barbara

Photograph of unidentified building, possibly a church.

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Bartow and Bull families photo album, 1901-1917, Date acquired: 12/01/1970

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Abstract Or Scope: The Bartow and Bull families photo album (1971-53-0) contains photographs from the years 1901-1917. A large portion of the photographs are of the Bartow family on a fishing trip in French-Canada. Also included in the album are photographs of the County Fair in Cortland, New York in 1902 and a visit with Grace Bull in Cortland, New York in 1917.

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Bartow and Bull families photo album, 1901-1917, Date acquired: 12/01/1970 1.00 items

Bartow family

The Bartow and Bull families photo album (1971-53-0) contains photographs from the years 1901-1917. A large portion of the photographs are of the Bartow family on a fishing trip in French-Canada. Also included in the album are photographs of the County Fair in Cortland, New York in 1902 and a visit with Grace Bull in Cortland, New York in 1917.

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Litchfield Country writs and promissory notes, 1800-1809, Date acquired: 11/09/1971

5.00 folders

Abstract Or Scope: Writs and Promissory Notes (1971-68-0) from 1800-1809, detailing outstanding debts between residents of Litchfield County.

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Bazel, David vs. Austin, Gad, 2 December 1800 Folder 2

In the Writ, Gad Austin is identified as "a Negro Man."

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Beers, Seth vs. Denison, John, 11 April 1809 Folder 3

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Bradley, Samuel vs. Marsh, Ebenezer, 27 April 1809 Folder 3

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