Litchfield Nuisance Committee petition, 1828 Nov. 12.

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Litchfield Nuisance Committee petition, 1828 Nov. 12.

Complaint to the Nuisance Committee of the town of Litchfield about James C. Wadsworth and Amos Wadsworth putting fences in the highway (now Camp Dutton Road) from South Street to Chestnut Hill.

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Litchfield (Conn. : Town). Nuisance Committee

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Wadsworth, James C. L., approximately 1824-1899

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James C.L. Wadsworth was born in Litchfield, Connecticut. Upon the formation of Stevenson's Regiment in 1846, he was offered, and accepted, employment in the sutler's department. Not being able to obtain passage on any of the ships chartered by the government, and being firmly impressed with the belief that it would acquire and retain possession of California, and confidence in its future prosperity, he determined to go. No other opportunity offering, he shipped as a sailor on the bark Whiton, t...

Wadsworth, Amos

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