Colonial Connecticut

Title

Colonial Connecticut

Subject

Colonial Connecticut
Land Records -- Connecticut
Wills, Inventories -- Personal property

Description

200+ manuscript records, deeds, wills, surveys, court records, Revolutionary War claims, Continental army orders and 'notes of hand'. The papers were inherited by Henry Austin Clark Sr 1865-1951 from his mother’s Stebbins family of Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Creator

Samuel Stebbins

Date

1765-1849

Contributor

Samuel Stebbins family of Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Rights

CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 US

Language

English

Type

Text
Textual

Collection Items

1802 Letter to Parents from John Stebbins
John Stebbins, a 20 year old NYC clerk wrote this melancholy letter to his parents 30 years before his tragic death after a Thanksgiving visit to their hometown, Ridgefield, CT. He also discusses recommendation for his 17 year old brother, William…
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