Papers, 1778-1823.

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Papers, 1778-1823.

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Correspondence (1795-1797) between Swift, as representative to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pa., and his wife, Lucretia (Webb) Swift, in Windham, chiefly of a personal nature; journal (1800 Jan. 30-Oct. 19) kept in Paris while he served as secretary to Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth on a diplomatic mission; court deposition summons (1794) signed by Swift; Yale diploma (1778); will and two original copies (1823); and biographical materials.

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Mahoning Valley Historical Society, Arms Museum

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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...

Swift, Zephaniah, 1759-1823

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Legislator, diplomat, and chief justice of Connecticut Supreme Court; of Windham, Conn. From the description of Papers, 1778-1823. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962487 ...

United States. Continental Congress

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The central governing body of the American colonies from 1774, continuing during the American Revolution; and also the first governing body of the U.S. until the establishment of the U.S. Constitution in 1789. From the description of Continental Congress minutes, 1778 Oct. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 429918299 Noah Cooke, Jr. (1749-1829) earned his Harvard AB 1769. His early career was as a clergyman, but he later became a lawyer. He was admitted to the bar in Cheshir...

Swift, Lucretia Webb

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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) ...