Woodruff family papers, 1770-1927 (inclusive), 1832-1927 (bulk).

ArchivalResource

Woodruff family papers, 1770-1927 (inclusive), 1832-1927 (bulk).

The collection contains correspondence, photographs, diaries, writings, and genealogical material pertaining to the Woodruff and allied families.

12.5 linear ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8022511

Yale University Library

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Alling family.

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Catlin family.

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Plumb family.

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Woodruff family.

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The Woodruff family was one of the founding families of Litchfield, Connecticut. The principals represented in the papers include: George Caitlin Woodruff (1805-1885), George Morris Woodruff (1836-1990), Charles Hornblower Woodruff (1836-1915), and Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff (1868-1925), all of whom attended Yale University, and their spouses from the Bowne and Parsons families of Flushing, New York. From the description of Woodruff family papers, 1770-1927 (inclusive), 1832-1927 (bu...

Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885

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George Catlin Woodruff was born in Litchfield, Conn., 1805. He graduated from Yale College in 1825, after which he studied law with James Gould at Litchfield Law School. In 1827 he was admitted to the bar and began practice in Litchfield. He also served as postmaster of Litchfield (1832-1846) and afterwards became involved in local and national politics, becoming a member of the state legislature (1851, 1866, and 1874) and elected as a Democrat to the 37th Congress (1861-1863). From ...

Yale University.

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Woodruff, Lewis Bartholomew, 1868-1925.

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Camp family.

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Burnet family.

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Woodruff, Charles Hornblower, 1836-1915.

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