Joseph Adams stock certificate, 1801 Nov. 17.

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Joseph Adams stock certificate, 1801 Nov. 17.

Share in the Canaan & Litchfield Turnpike Company owned by Joseph Adams sold to Ebenezer Bolles. Approved by Benjamin Tallmadge, one of the company directors, Litchfield, Conn.

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Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835

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Benjamin Tallmadge (1754-1835) acted as principal director of George Washington's secret service from 1778-1783, after the death of Nathan Hale. He won distinction as a field officer, notably at the capture of Fort St. George, Long Island, in 1780. With his leadership, Washington was able to create a strong and successful chain of spies throughout the New York area, beginning the secret service in America. These agents, primarily the Culper Spy Ring, gathered information for Washington, which gr...

Canaan & Litchfield Turnpike Company

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Adams, Joseph, 1767-1856

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Cabinetmaker, of Litchfield, Conn. From the description of Joseph Adams stock certificate, 1801 Nov. 17. (Litchfield Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 704683844 Joseph Adams was a cabinetmaker and chairmaker in Boston, MA. From the description of Windsor armchair, ca. 1800. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668313569 ...

Bolles, Ebenezer, 1764-1826

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