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Fitch, Jabez, 1737-1812. Jabez Fitch journals, 1775.

Title: Jabez Fitch journals, 1775.

Journals of Lt. Jabez Fitch, Jr., Capt. Jewett's Company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's 8th Connecticut Regt. (1775 August 5-December 13).

ArchivalResource: 1 item.1 container.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/163614395 View

Jabez Fitch diary, 1776-1777

Title: Jabez Fitch diary 1776-1777

Jabez Fitch (1737-1812) of Norwich, Connecticut and Hyde Park, Vermont, served as a soldier in the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. The Jabez Fitch diary, from 22 Aug. 1776 to 15 Dec. 1777, reflects his service as a lieutenant in the American army, and his experiences as a British prisoner during the Revolutionary War. Fitch was taken prisoner by the British at the Battle of Long Island, 27 Aug. 1776, and exchanged 15 Dec. 1777, after fifteen months and fifteen days in captivity, most of which time he was quartered at New Lots, Kings County, Long Island.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (ca. 500 p.); 18 cm; 1 item (photocopies in case)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1016 View

Fitch, Jabez, 1737-1812. Papers of Jabez Fitch, 1776.

Title: Papers of Jabez Fitch, 1776.

Diary (1776 January 4-April 6) kept by Fitch as a lieutenant in the 8th Connecticut Regiment serving in the Boston area. Includes his observations on the anniversary of the Boston Massacre and the evacuation of Boston.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (146 pages).1 microfilm reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71064117 View

Fitch, Jabez, 1737-1812. Jabez Fitch diary, 1776-1777

Title: Jabez Fitch diary, 1776-1777

Diary relating his Revolutionary War experiences, and especially his confinement on a British prison ship, together with a Prefatory letter signed by author's great grand-son,Vernon D. Fitch.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 wallet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430832573 View

Fitch, Jabez, 1737-1812. Jabez Fitch diary, 1776-1777.

Title: Jabez Fitch diary, 1776-1777.

The Jabez Fitch diary, from 22 Aug. 1776 to 15 Dec. 1777, reflects his service as a lieutenant in the American army, and his experiences as a British prisoner during the Revolutionary War.

ArchivalResource: Original: 1 v. (ca. 500 p.) ; 18 cm.Copy: 1 item (photocopies in case) ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/441991880 View

Asa Fitch transcripts of Jabez Fitch narrative and diaries, circa 1871

Title: Asa Fitch transcripts of Jabez Fitch narrative and diaries circa 1871

Asa Fitch (1809-1879) of Salem, New York was an entomologist and genealogist. He was the grandson of Jabez Fitch (1737-1812) of Norwich, Connecticut and Hyde Park, Vermont, a soldier in the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. The collection consists of Asa Fitch's transcripts of Jabez Fitch's narrative account of his treatment as an American prisoner of war after the Battle of Long Island, 1776-1777, his brief digest of diaries for the years 1749-1756, and his diaries continuing from late 1756-1772 May, 1774 Jan.-Oct., and 1777 Dec.-1793 Jan.; as well as Asa Fitch's transcripts of some miscellaneous items relating to the Fitch family; and his index with notes of family members and events mentioned in the Jabez Fitch diaries. Miscellaneous items include transcripts of Capt. Samuel P. Fitch's Voyage to the Pacific, from a New London, Connecticut newspaper, 21 Dec. 1808; the pension warrant of Joanna Walker, widow of Cordilla Fitch; and genealogical notes on the Fitch family from the volume known as the Brewster Book.

ArchivalResource: 2 v

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/17996 View

Latimer, Picket. Letter to Picket Latimer from Jabez Fitch, 1782 Mar. 22.

Title: Letter to Picket Latimer from Jabez Fitch, 1782 Mar. 22.

Letter to Picket Latimer, selectman, New London, Conn., from Jabez Fitch, selectman, Norwich, Conn., concerning a certificate from the town of Norwich that Zillamus Williams needs before the New London selectmen will allow him to reside there.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (5 5/8 in. x 7 3/4 in.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256466422 View

Chauncey family. Chauncey family papers, 1675-1928 (inclusive).

Title: Chauncey family papers, 1675-1928 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, account books, financial records, diaries, journals, and other papers relating to the personal lives and professional careers of the Chauncey family of Connecticut. Material relating to the American Revolution and the colonial period includes the correspondence, legal papers, and financial records of Charles Chauncey (1747-1823). The legal papers of Charles Chauncey (1777-1849) document his work in Philadelphia. The European travel diaries for Nathaniel Chauncey (1824-1826) and Durham, Connecticut town records relating to Worthington Gallup Chauncey's municipal duties are also included in the papers.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear ft. (19 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702153373 View

Connecticut. Committee of Pay Table. Orders for payment, 1777-1789.

Title: Orders for payment, 1777-1789.

Orders to the State Treasurer John Lawrence to pay men for their services to the state including taking care of prisoners, losses and cost of sickness in the company, for attending the General Assembly, and for costs prosecuting a burglar. Signed by members of the Committee including Thomas Seymour, Oliver Ellsworth, Benjamin Huntington, Jesse Root, Jabez Fitch and Jedediah Huntington.

ArchivalResource: 10 sheets ; 16 x 22 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57616836 View

Fitch, Asa, 1809-1879. Asa Fitch transcripts of Jabez Fitch narrative and diaries, circa 1871.

Title: Asa Fitch transcripts of Jabez Fitch narrative and diaries, circa 1871.

The collection consists of Asa Fitch's transcripts of Jabez Fitch's narrative account of his treatment as an American prisoner of war after the Battle of Long Island, 1776-1777, his brief digest of diaries for the years 1749-1756, and his diaries continuing from late 1756-1772 May, 1774 Jan.-Oct., and 1777 Dec.-1793 Jan.; as well as Asa Fitch's transcripts of some miscellaneous items relating to the Fitch family; and his index with notes of family members and events mentioned in the Jabez Fitch diaries.

ArchivalResource: 2 v. ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/262477469 View