Papers, 1776-1820.

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Papers, 1776-1820.

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Incoming and outgoing correspondence of Daniel L. Coit, a partner in and agent of the firm Coit & Lathrop. Primary correspondents were Joseph Waldo and Thomas Truman. Letters concern trade in medicinal drugs with England, France and Holland and the pressing need for goods due to serious shortages from the war. The papers also include a bill of sale to Coit for 9/16 interest in the Brigantine Clarissa; two letters from Coit's nephew, William Hubbard, on a trip to South American, 1786; drawing of a windmill and a water screw; and the will of his wife's sister-in-law, Jerusha Lathrop, 1799.

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Connecticut Historical Society

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Coit, Daniel Lathrop, 1754-1833

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The son of Dr. Joseph and Lydia Lathrop Coit of New London. Aprrenticed to his Lathrop uncles in Norwich to learn the medicinal drug business, eventually taking over the company on Thomas Lathrop's retirement. From the description of Papers, 1776-1820. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 57617785 Resident of Norwich, Connecticut, and original shareholder in the Connecticut Land Company. From the description of Papers, 1815-1819 / Daniel Lathrop Coit. (...