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Griswold family. Papers, 1782-1842 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1782-1842 (inclusive).

Chiefly papers of Stanley Griswold (1763-1815) and his son Henry W. Griswold (d. 1834). Stanley Griswold began as a clergyman in Connecticut, became acting governor of the Michigan Territory, and ended as a judge in Illinois Territory. There are papers relating to the Connecticut Land Company, of which Stanley Griswold was one of the proprietors. Henry W. Griswold graduated from West Point in 1815. He served in the United States Army, attaining the rank of Captain, until his death in 1834. His papers include accounts, official army letters and documents, and family letters. In 1825 Griswold married Ann Heard, daughter of John Heard Jr., and the Griswold family papers came to the library with the Heard family papers.

ArchivalResource: 7 linear ft. (4 v., 33 boxes)

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May, James, 1756-1829. Papers, 1801,1821.

Title: Papers, 1801,1821.

Papers include: a bill for the schooling of his children in the Detroit Lancasterian School, signed by Superintendant Lemuel Shattuck, 1821; an account with the Territory of Michigan concerning the occupancy of May's building by the British during the War of 1812, audited by James McClosky and Robert Abbott, 1817; a bill to May from David Bacon for the schooling of children in his school, 1801; and a certificate of appointment for May as Adjutant General to the Militia of the Territory of Michigan, beginning Sept. 4, 1805, signed by William Hull, Governor, and Stanley Griswold, Secretary, of Michigan Territory, signed Sept. 23, 1805, Detroit.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

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Boardman, David Sherman, 1768-1864. Letter, 1836 August 1, New Milford, Conn., to John Warner Barber, New Haven, Conn.

Title: Letter, 1836 August 1, New Milford, Conn., to John Warner Barber, New Haven, Conn.

Furnishes information on the early history of New Milford for Barber's historical sketches of the towns of Connecticut; his cover letter gives his sources including a sermon by Rev. Stanley Griswold.

ArchivalResource: 23 p. ; 33 cm.

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Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. Correspondence, 1801-1817.

Title: Correspondence, 1801-1817.

Letters to Huntington relating to Ohio politics and elections, land transactions, War of 1812, and settlement and development of the Western Reserve. Correspondents include Henry Champion, Moses Cleaveland, Gideon Granger, Stanley Griswold, Return J. Meigs, Jeremiah Morrow, Calvin Pease, John Smith, Amos Spafford, Edward Tiffin, George Tod, Elisha Tracy, Elijah Wadsworth, and Thomas Worthington.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (148 items)

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Madison, James, 1751-1836. Letter of transmittal, 1805 March 22.

Title: Letter of transmittal, 1805 March 22.

Letter of transmittal from the Department of State to Stanley Griswold Esq. stating that the president of the United States is "desirous of availing the public of your services as Secretary of the Territory of Michigan" and that Griswold's commission is enclosed.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf) ; 25 cm.

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Griswold, Stanley, 1763-1815. Extracts from Rev. Stanley Griswold's centenary sermon delivered in New Milford on January 1801 / transcribed from Elisha Bostwick's original copy by Malcolm Hunt in March 1991.

Title: Extracts from Rev. Stanley Griswold's centenary sermon delivered in New Milford on January 1801 / transcribed from Elisha Bostwick's original copy by Malcolm Hunt in March 1991. 1991.

ArchivalResource: 25 leaves ; 28 cm.

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Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. Papers, 1811-1863.

Title: Papers, 1811-1863.

Financial papers, notes, speeches, docket books, newspaper clippings, certificates of appointment, and letters to Whittlesey. The speeches include topics such as African colonization, agriculture, the Ohio Militia, and the War of 1812. The letters include material on Brady's Leap, the Ohio Canal Fund Commissioners, the estate of Samuel Griswold, and the history of Canfield, Ohio, the Firelands and the Western Reserve. Also included are ca. 140 letters from early Ohio governors, members of the Ohio Constitutional Convention, state legislators, and soldiers during the War of 1812, mostly addressed to Elijah Wadsworth, concerning political and military matters in Ohio, particularly the Western Reserve, 1801-57.

ArchivalResource: 2.4 linear ft.

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Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. Papers, 1776-1946.

Title: Papers, 1776-1946.

Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and Governor of Ohio. Personal, business, and political correspondence; land deeds; township maps; and clippings, relating to Huntington's family, his college and law careers in Connecticut, emigration to Ohio, militia activities, road building, canals, public improvements, Indians, settlement, Ohio Territorial government, U.S. Supreme Court cases, politics, War of 1812, and Huntington's gubernatorial term and court career.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic foot.

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United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson). Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting : appointment, 1805 March 1.

Title: Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these presents, greeting : appointment, 1805 March 1.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 33 x 41 cm.

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Griswold, Stanley. Papers, 1798 Feb. 2.

Title: Papers, 1798 Feb. 2.

Letter, Feb. 2, 1798, from Stanley Griswold, New Milford, (Conn.?), to Ephraim Root, Hartford, (Conn.), relating to sale of Connecticut Land Company to Stephen W. Jones.

ArchivalResource: 1 item, 1 p.

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Gilbert, James. James Gilbert manuscript, 1935 June 13.

Title: James Gilbert manuscript, 1935 June 13.

A historical account, titled "A Journey into the Past" of the section of Litchfield, Conn., called Headquarters, in which Gilbert describes lands inhabited by former slaves, local characters, and the Dennison, Granniss, and Hayes families.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. Samuel Huntington correspondence, 1801-1817 [microform].

Title: Samuel Huntington correspondence, 1801-1817 [microform].

Letters to Huntington relating to Ohio politics and elections, land transactions, War of 1812, and settlement and development of the Western Reserve. Correspondents include Henry Champion, Moses Cleaveland, Gideon Granger, Stanley Griswold, Return J. Meigs, Jeremiah Morrow, Calvin Pease, John Smith, Amos Spafford, Edward Tiffin, George Tod, Elisha Tracy, Elijah Wadsworth, and Thomas Worthington.

ArchivalResource: 1 roll of microfilm.

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Griswold, Stanley, 1763-1815. Stanley Griswold correspondence, 1804-1811.

Title: Stanley Griswold correspondence, 1804-1811.

Items concerning governmental and political affairs in Territory of Michigan.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 wallet)

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Tiffin, Edward, 1766-1829. Papers, 1779-1827, 1888, 1964.

Title: Papers, 1779-1827, 1888, 1964.

State legislator, Governor of Ohio, and U.S. Senator. Correspondence, speeches, proclamations, appointments, resignations, and petitions for patronage, chiefly from Tiffin's governorship, 1803-07, together with assorted personal, political, and business correspondence. Includes material on roadbuilding and the Burr-Blennerhassett conspiracy.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 cubic foot.

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Griswold, Stanley, 1763-1815. Sermons, 1789-1803.

Title: Sermons, 1789-1803.

Consists of approximately 450 sermons by Griswold. The sermons are annotated with the place and date of delivery. Sermons delivered during his pastorate at New Milford, Conn., about 450 in number.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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Mansfield, Jared, 1759-1830. Course of the river Ohio / taken from the records in the Surveyor General's Office ; J. Mnsf. S.G.

Title: Course of the river Ohio / taken from the records in the Surveyor General's Office ; J. Mnsf. S.G. [1813?]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. map : hand col. ; 78 x 49 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269046961 View