Alfred Mitchell diary, 1811-1814.

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Alfred Mitchell diary, 1811-1814.

Diary kept by Rev. Alfred Mitchell of Norwich, Connecticut. The diary was kept between the time he graduated from Yale College and was ordained as the minister of the Second Church in Norwich. He served there from 1814 until his death in 1831. The diary is mostly religious in nature.

4 sections (1 envelope).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8074875

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Mitchell, Alfred, 1790-1831

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Alfred Mitchell (1832-1911) served in the Union Army during the Civil War, and was promoted to major in 1863. He married Annie O. Tiffany and became trustee of Tiffany and Company. Alfred Mitchell was the youngest son of the Reverend Alfred Mitchell and Lucretia M. (Woodbridge) Mitchell. When the Reverend Mitchell died on December 19, 1831, his wife accepted the invitation of her uncle, Judge Elias Perkins, to occupy his home, the Shaw mansion in New London. It was here ...