Shadrach Osborn papers, 1773-1834.

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Shadrach Osborn papers, 1773-1834.

Papers of Shadrach Osborn, a merchant in Southbury, Connecticut, and members of his family. Contains correspondence to Osborn, business papers, deeds, and Erastus Osborn's papers as Sheriff in New Haven, Connecticut. The sheriff papers include bonds, writs, executions, and correspondence.

0.50 linear foot (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8142391

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Osborn, Shadrach, 1747-1838

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The firm of Hinman & Osborn was a general or dry-goods store located in Connecticut, probably in Southbury or Woodbury. The partners were Shadrach Osborn, and Truman Hinman. Shadrach Osborn was born on April 14, 1747, in Southbury, Connecticut. During the Revolutionary War, Osborn was involved with the commissary department. At the end of the war, Osborn was appointed a state purchaser of provisions for the army. He died on August 27, 1838. He had at least one son, Erastus Osborn (1785-1868)...

Osborn, Erastus, 1785-1868

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