Backus, Elijah, 1726-1798

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Elijah Backus was a justice of the peace in New London, Connecticut.

From the description of Documents, 1770-1783. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234338446

Elijah Backus (1726-1798) of Norwich, Connecticut, operated an iron works.

From the description of Papers: Norwich, Connecticut, 1757-1807. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122601787

Receiver of the Land Office, Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory.

From the description of Letter : to Robert Morrison, 1808 Aug. 7. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26677624

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referencedIn Dudley and Samuel Woodbridge correspondence, 1777-1793 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf United States. Land Commissioners. Document: Kaskaskia, [Illinois Territory] 1809 Dec. 31. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Backus, Elijah, 1726-1798. Papers: Norwich, Connecticut, 1757-1807. Library of Virginia
creatorOf Backus, Elijah, 1726-1798. Receipt to Capt. Elijah Backus, 1764 Dec. 20. New London County Historical Society
referencedIn Woodbridge family. Business records of the Woodbridge and Backus families, 1754-1890 (inclusive). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf Norwich (Conn.). Norwich deeds and legal documents, 1729-1821. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Backus, Elijah. Documents, 1770-1783. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Norwich (Conn.). City Court. Warrant, 1799, February 13, Norwich, Conn. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Backus, Elijah. Elijah Backus account book, 1783-1784. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818. Letter, 1788 June 3, Norwich, Conn., to Elijah Backus, Norwich, Conn. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Bartlett, Charles G. Papers, 1771-1892 (bulk 1771-1792). Florence Griswold Museum
creatorOf Backus, Elijah. Letter : to Robert Morrison, 1808 Aug. 7. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Woodbridge, Dudley, 1747-1823. Backus-Woodbridge papers, ca. 1782-1816. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Backus-Woodbridge Family. Papers 1731-1894. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
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associatedWith Backus, Ebenezer. person
associatedWith Backus, Simon person
associatedWith Backus-Woodbridge Family. family
associatedWith Bartlett, Charles G. person
associatedWith Cushing, Benjamin. person
associatedWith Greene, Benjamin. person
associatedWith Hopkins, Thomas. person
associatedWith Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818. person
associatedWith Lord, Eleanor. person
associatedWith Morrison, Robert, person
associatedWith Norwich (Conn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Norwich (Conn.). City Court. corporateBody
associatedWith Rogers, Theo. person
associatedWith Rogers, Zabdiel. person
associatedWith Seabury, Elisha. person
associatedWith United States. Land Commissioners. corporateBody
associatedWith Woodbridge, Dudley person
associatedWith Woodbridge, Dudley, 1747-1823. person
associatedWith Woodbridge family. family
Place Name Admin Code Country
Kaskaskia (Ill.)
Connecticut--Norwich
United States
Connecticut
Connecticut
Subject
African Americans
Debtor and creditor
Decedents' estates
General stores
Justices of the peace
Larceny
Swearing
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Birth 1726

Death 1798

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