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Hoadley, Charles J., 1828-1900, and Hoadley, George E.,1837-1922. Autograph collection, 1648-1925

Title: Charles J. Hoadley and George E. Hoadley autograph collection, 1648-1925.

Autographs and autograph letters collected by Charles J. Hoadley and his brother, George E. Hoadley. Collection was categorized by the following subjects: Attorneys-General of the United States; Chief Justices of the United States; Civil War; English Poets & Authors; Female English Poets & Authors; Female Writers; Governors of Connecticut; Judges; Lieutenant Governors of Connecticut; Mayors of Hartford; Men of Note; Naval Officers; New Haven Items; Painters; Poets & Authors; Postmasters General; Presidents; Presidents of Colleges; Revolutionary War; Roman Catholic Bishops, Archbishops, & Cardinals; Secretaries of Connecticut; Secretaries of the Navy; Secretaries of State; Secretaries of the Treasury; Secretaries of War; Signers of the Constitution; Signers of the Declaration of Independence; U.S. Senators from Connecticut; and Vice Presidents. The collection also includes historical materials divided into the following categories: Bills & Receipts; Confederate papers; General Hancock (ship) diary; Granby papers; Hartford papers including records of Christ Church, Ancient Burying Ground and South Burying Ground Cemetery inscriptions, and a county court minute book, 1684-1687; Miss Majolica's School; New Hampshire documents; Poetry; Regulations of the Bar; Simsbury papers; Trinity College; Wethersfield papers; Wethersfield deeds; and Eliza Wharton/Elizabeth Whitman items. Also contains letters and other papers from the following individuals: Simeon Baldwin; Ebenezer Barnard, Jr.; Thomas Brownell; William A. Buckingham; Gershom Bulkeley; Morgan G. Bulkeley; Henry Champion; Prudence Crandall; Henry Dutton; Lafayette S. Foster; Curtiss C. Gardiner; Chauncey Goodrich; Daniel Goodwin; Nathaniel Goodwin; Benjamin A. Gould; Ulysses S. Grant; Joseph R. Hawley; Jeremy Hoadley; Alexander H. Holley; Charles R. Ingersoll; Abraham Jarvis; Thomas Middleton; Nathaniel Minor; Michael Olcott; John G. Palfrey; Nathan Payson; Oliver H. Perry; Orville H. Platt; Agnes Pritchard; Griffin Stedman; Joshua Stow; Benjamin Trumbull; James Hammond Trumbull; Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.; Jonathan Trumbull, Sr.; Elihu Tudor; Tudor family; Alexandre Vattemare; Roger Viets; Noah Webster; Nathan Whiting; Solomon Willes; William Williams; Oliver Wolcott, Jr.; and Oliver Wolcott, Sr. Includes a folder with single autograph letters and a folder of autographs. Also contains papers and notes of George E. Hoadley, William H. Hoadley, and Charles J. Hoadley. George E. Hoadley was a noted Hartford historian and his brother, Charles Hoadley, was a librarian at Trinity College and Connecticut State Librarian for many years.

ArchivalResource: 7 linear feet (14 boxes).

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Jenckes, Thomas A. (Thomas Allen), 1818-1875. Papers of Thomas A. Jenckes, 1836-1878.

Title: Papers of Thomas A. Jenckes, 1836-1878.

Correspondence, journals, ledgers, diaries, account books, patent papers, legal briefs and related papers, law library catalog, and photographs pertaining to Jenckes' career from his days as a student at Brown University until his death. Documents his patent law practice; services to Rhode Island as legislator, adjutant general, and secretary to the 1842 Constitutional Convention and to the governor's council; and particularly four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, during which Jenckes was a pioneer in the civil service reform movement and a leader in the revision of the bankruptcy, patent, and copyright laws. Includes material on the Credit Mobilier of America fraud prosecution, patent cases such as the Corliss steam engine and Goodyear rubber controversies, and suits concerning ventilating and refrigerating patents. Correspondents include Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Charles Adams, Henry B. Anthony, Hugh Burgess, Alexis Caswell, Horace H. Day, Ezra D. Fogg, George Gifford, B. Benton Hammond, Alexander Hay, Julius E. Hilgard, Charles R. Ingersoll, David Lyman, Dennis F. Murphy, Francis C. Nye, James H. Parsons, William Sprague, Charles C. Van Zandt, Henry E. Wallace, and Augustus Woodbury.

ArchivalResource: 42,000 items.73 containers plus 1 oversize.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79449305 View

Howard, James Leland, 1878-1962. Autograph collection, 1725-1921.

Title: Autograph collection, 1725-1921.

Consists mostly of letters signed by Connecticut governors; those containing other than routine information have been individually cataloged.

ArchivalResource: 35 items ; 31 x 21 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24498292 View

Ingersoll, Charles Roberts, 1821-1903. Letter, 1874 September 7, New Haven, Conn., to John Beatty, Columbus, Ohio.

Title: Letter, 1874 September 7, New Haven, Conn., to John Beatty, Columbus, Ohio.

Regrets that he will be unable to attend the eighth annual reunion of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 21 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42403201 View

Connecticut. Governor (1873-1876 : Ingersoll). [Proclamations, 1873-1876].

Title: [Proclamations, 1873-1876].

ArchivalResource: 8 items ; 43 x 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56357116 View