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Christopher Van Deventer papers 1799-1925 Van Deventer, Christopher, papers

Title: Christopher Van Deventer papers 1799-1925 Van Deventer, Christopher, papers

The Christopher Van Deventer papers contain incoming and outgoing correspondence and documents concerning the War of 1812, the politics of the 1810s and 1820s, and the political career of John C. Calhoun.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet

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Talcott family. Talcott, Stanley and Grosvenor families papers, 1783-1862.

Title: Talcott, Stanley and Grosvenor families papers, 1783-1862.

Primarily correspondence among members of several inter-married families of Hartford and Pomfret, Connecticut, and New York State. Members include Ann Talcott, Samuel A. Talcott who married Mary Eliza Stanley and was Attorney General for New York State, Frederick Stanley who was Mary Eliza's father, Thomas Peabody Grosvenor to his sister Mary Keyes Grosvenor Stanley, and Mary E. Talcott. Among Samuel A. Talcott̕s papers are poems and drawings, one of the U.S. seal. In the final folder are rewards of merit awarded Mary Talcott who was attending school in Coventry, Connecticut, in 1834; a letter to Maria Talcott of Middletown, 1862; a letter to Elizabeth Talcott from her sister describing her first impressions of South Hadley (Mass.), 1845; two letters from Lucretia Gager to her mother and sister, 1830, 1834; and a carte de visite of Aunt Kellogg, aunt of S.R. (?) Talcott.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear foot (1 envelope).

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Autograph File, T, 1580-1975.

Title: Autograph File, T, 1580-1975.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes (4 linear ft.)

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Van Deventer, Christopher, d. 1838. Christopher Van Deventer papers, 1799-1925.

Title: Christopher Van Deventer papers, 1799-1925.

The Christopher Van Deventer papers contain incoming and outgoing correspondence and documents concerning the War of 1812, the politics of the 1810s and 1820s, and the political career of John C. Calhoun.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/740231722 View

Talcott family. Talcott family papers, ca. 1852.

Title: Talcott family papers, ca. 1852.

Estate probate papers of several members of the Hartford, Connecticut, Talcott family. Includes the estates of Oscar L. Talcott, Margaret S. Talcott, Samuel Talcott, and Sarah W. Talcott. Those receiving bequests included Cynthia, Elizabeth, Thomas, Joseph, Isabella, Arthur, Adrian, and Mary Talcott.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

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Talcott, Samuel Austin, 1789-1836. Samuel Talcott diary, 1819.

Title: Samuel Talcott diary, 1819.

Diary of a trip to Ohio taken by Samuel Talcott of Connecticut.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume.

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Wainwright, Philip. Philip Wainwright scrapbook, 1799-1897.

Title: Philip Wainwright scrapbook, 1799-1897.

Items removed from a scrapbook dated 1897 by Philip Wainwright of Hartford, Connecticut. None of the items had been affixed to the pages. Includes historic family papers, recent event programs, and newspaper clippings. The newspaper clippings (several are duplicates) relate mostly to the Stanley, Talcott, Jones, and Wainwright families and their history. There are two event programs and two lists of old-time relics from the Mary Washington Reception & Tea Party in 1875. Other unique pieces include a recipe for cooking a calve's head, and printed memorials to Sarah M. Brainard and Helen Talcott (the latter written by Lydia Huntley Sigourney). The family pieces comprise an inventory of the estate of Helen Talcott (sister of Samuel Austin), Matthew Talcott's appointments as a Midshipman (signed by John Adams) and as a solicitor in New York, and Thomas G. Talcott's appointment as a member of the New York Superior Court. Mary E. Stanley married Samuel Austin Talcott. Their son, Thomas Grosvenor Talcott, married Sarah A. Jones, the daughter of William H. Jones and sister of Harriet Jones Crawford. Thomas and Sarah Talcott's daughter, Helena Talcott, married W.A.M. Wainwright. Philip Wainwright was their son. All of these people are mentioned in assorted pieces of the collection.

ArchivalResource: 2 folders (1 envelope)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/722850851 View