Elias Perkins papers, 18th-19th centuries.

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Elias Perkins papers, 18th-19th centuries.

Papers reflecting Perkins's various activities chiefly reflecting his interests as a judge, member of U.S. Congress, and banking and business activities.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7571044

New London County Historical Society

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Pinckney, Charles, 1757-1824

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Charles Pinckney (October 26, 1757 – October 29, 1824) was an American Founding Father, planter, and politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution. He was elected and served as the 37th Governor of South Carolina, later serving two more non-consecutive terms. He also served as a U.S. Senator and a member of the House of Representatives. He was first cousin once removed of fellow signer Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. Born and educated in Charles Town (now Charleston) in the Provi...

Perkins, Samuel G.

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Griswold, Roger, 1762-1812

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Lawyer and politician; graduated from Yale in 1780 and was admitted to the bar in 1783; elected to Congress in 1794 and served until 1805; in 1811 and 1812 he was elected governor by a popular majority in Connecticut. From the guide to the Roger Griswold papers, 1784-1812, (Manuscripts and Archives) Lawyer and politician; graduated from Yale 1780 and was admitted to the bar in 1783; elected to Congress in 1794 and served until 1805; in 1811 and 1812 he was elected governor b...

Brown, Charles C.

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Epithet: Captain; RN; of Add MS 38465 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000704.0x0001d5 Resident of Albemarle County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1803-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20574821 ...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Channing, Henry, 1760?-1840

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Phillips Academy

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Sturges, Lewis Burr, 1763-1844

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Woodbridge, Nathaniel Shaw

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Caulkins, Pember, 1741-1816

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Merchant, of New London, Conn. From the description of Two connected receipts from the State of Connecticut to Pember Caulkins, 1789 Feb. 1. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 233172331 From the description of Pember Caulkins account book, 1774-1812 (bulk 1774-1796). (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71056844 From the description of Letter from Pember Caulkins to his step-grandsons, Nathaniel and Thomas S. Perkins, ...

Shaw, Nathaniel, 1735-1782

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Merchant, of New London, Conn.; with his brother, Thomas Shaw, acted as naval agent for Connecticut and the Continental Congress during the American Revolution; b. Nathaniel Shaw, Jr. From the description of Papers of Nathaniel Shaw, Jr., and his father, Nathaniel Shaw, Sr., 1734-1783. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 83600912 From the description of Nathaniel Shaw papers, 1776-1781. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 83600...

Perkins, Thomas Shaw, 1793-1844

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Lawyer and militia officer, of New London and Waterford, Conn. From the description of Thomas Shaw Perkins letter books, 1813-1814. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 298116363 Lawyer, of Waterford, Conn. From the description of Thomas Shaw Perkins account book, 1814-1830. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 84835094 Lawyer, militia officer, and school commissioner of New London County; b. in New London; r...

Federal Party (U.S.)

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Coit, Joseph, 1698-1787

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Shaw, Thomas, 1739-1795

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Aid to his brother, Captain Nathaniel Shaw; deputy commissioner of naval prisoners during the Revolution, and also a selectman of New London, Conn. From the description of Thomas Shaw papers, 1771-1798. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71058370 Merchant and naval agent, of New London, Conn. From the description of Thomas Shaw receipt, 1776 Nov. 30. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 232961484 Merchant; ...

Boardman, Elijah, 1760-1823

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Resident of New Milford, Connecticut, and original shareholder in the Connecticut Land Co. From the description of Letters, 1804-1820. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18445939 Elijah Boardman (1760-1823) was the third son of deacon Sherman Boardman and Sarah Bostwick, of New Milford, Connecticut. At age 16, he enlisted in the Continental regiment of Colonel Charles Webb. In March 1776, he was stationed in Long Island but his regiment left in ...

Stubbs, Joseph Coop, 1728-1818

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Blanchard, Ebenezer.

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Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799

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Elisha Perkins was a physician and inventor of metallic tractors. From the description of Elisha Perkins letter and account book [microform], 1788-1816 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 56789048 ...

Coit, Thomas, 1767-

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Shipowner and merchant, of Norwich and New London, Conn. From the description of Thomas Coit papers, 1784-1822. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 166428574 ...

Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849

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Diplomat and U.S. secretary of the treasury. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1783-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82919649 Albert Gallatin was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1790-1792), a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania (1795-1801), Secretary of the Treasury (1801-1814), and Minister Plenipotentiary to France (1815-1823) and Great Britain (1826-1827). From the description of Albert Gallatin letter, 1803 Oct....

Richards, Peter, 1778-1863

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Probable merchant of New London, Conn. From the description of Peter Richards letter, 1814 Dec. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 162187619 From the description of Peter Richards account book, 1815-1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 162185383 ...

Bailey, Nathan, -approximately 1813

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Ellsworth, Oliver, 1745-1807

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Ellsworth, jurist and statesman; delegate to the Continental Congress (1777-1784); chief justice, U.S. Supreme Court (1796-1799). From the description of Letters to Rufus King, 1800-1801. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 237392171 From the description of Opinions of Oliver Ellsworth, 1774-1786. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339020 Member of the Continental Congress from Connecticut and later Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme C...

Perkins, Mary Mumford, 1774-1830

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Richards, Benjamin, 1765-1809

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Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833

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Governor of Connecticut, 1817-1827; Secretary of Treasury, 1795-1800. From the description of Letter, 1827 August 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122582959 Wolcott was a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He served as governor of Connecticut (1796-1797). From the description of [Letters] 1799-1811 / Oliv: Wolcott. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491419916 American lawyer and politician. F...

Richards, Guy, 1747-1825

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Mills, Isaac, 1767-1843

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Agent for the Sufferers' Land Company (also known as the Connecticut Firelands Company) who concluded a treaty with the Indians of the Northeast for the purchase of half a million acres of land at Fort Industry in 1805. From the description of Papers, 1795-1937, 1795-1842. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17223191 ...

Yale College (1718-1887)

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The Linonian Literary Society was founded in 1753. All undergraduates were allowed to be members of the Linonian Society. The club provided students with a forum to debate, stage plays, and deliver poems, essays, and orations. The society disbanded in 1868. From the guide to the Linonian Society, Yale College, records, 1753-1870, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

Shaw, Temperance Harris, 1709-1796

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Lanman, James, 1767-1841

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Daggett, David, 1764-1851

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David Daggett: Connecticut lawyer, jurist, politician; U.S. Senator, 1813-1819; Kent Professor of Law, Yale University, 1826-1848. From the description of David Daggett papers, 1781-1851 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168609 American jurist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New Haven, to Josiah Williams, merchant in Middletown, 1809 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270525969 From the description of Autograph letter...

New London Bank.

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Cushing, Thomas H. (Thomas Humphrey), 1755-1822

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Born ca. 1747 in Massachusetts; a career soldier, rising to the rank of Captain in the Continental Army during the American Revolution; settled in the 1790's in the Mississippi Territory, created in 1798; appointed General Wilkinson's replacement as head of the military department of the Territory form July 1799 to May 1800; continued to serve as Colonel in the U.S. Infantry; discharged in 1815; died 1822. From the description of Letterbook, 1799-1800. (University of Southern Mississ...

Perkins, Elias, 1767-1845

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Lawyer, of New London, Conn.; member of the Connecticut General Assembly (1795-1800, 1814-1815); served twice as speaker of the house; in 1799 appointed Assistant Judge of the County; in 1807 appointed Chief Judge; elected to U.S. Congress (1801-1803); member of state senate (1817-1822); mayor of New London (1829-1832). From the description of Elias Perkins account book, 1797 Oct. 1-1818 May 12. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 84668780 Lawyer, jud...

Coit, Joshua, 1758-1798

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Lawyer, state legislator, and U.S. representative, of New London, Conn. From the description of Joshua Coit correspondence, 1792-1798. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984780 From the description of Joshua Coit letter, 1794 Apr. 3. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71130383 Joshua Coit, 1758-1798, was born at New London, CT. He graduated from Harvard College in 1776 then studied law and was admitted to the bar, commencing practice in New Lo...

Shaw, Cesar, 1760-1827

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Perkins family

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Woodbridge family.

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Niantic River Bridge Company

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Coit, Daniel, 1698-1773

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Perkins, Lucretia Shaw Woodbridge, 1773-1802

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New London Turnpike Company

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