Letter, 1769 April 25.

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Letter, 1769 April 25.

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This letter addressed to the County Court of Litchfield, Connecticut, nominates Mary Weller to keep up a "public house of entertainment" in Litchfield following the death of her husband, Joseph Weller, owner of a Litchfield tavern. The document is signed by Oliver Wolcott and Lynde Lord.

1 item (1 leaf) + 2 engravings.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797

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Oliver Wolcott Sr. (November 20, 1726 – December 1, 1797) was an American Founding Father and politician. He was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation as a representative of Connecticut, and the nineteenth Governor of Connecticut. Born in Windsor, Connecticut, he attended Yale College, graduating in 1747 as the top scholar in his class. After serving as a Captain during the French and Indian War, he moved to newly settled Goshen in northwe...

Weller, Mary Louise

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Lord, Lynde, 1733-1801

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Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869

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Artist and engraver. From the description of Diary of James Barton Longacre, 1825-1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71015152 ...