Contains a brief mention of classmate (Thomas Carolin Clay) who "left yesterday on account of the secession he was from Georgia"; rest of letter relates issues of daily life.
Document from the court of Justice Isaac Huntington of Norwich, Connecticut. Signed by Revolutionary War patriot Jonathan Trumble [Trumbull] with the form of spelling in use for the family's name until 1766. This document was sent to the Sheriff of N...
Woolsey discusses a book missing from his personal library (Edward Buck's "Massachusetts ecclesiastical law" (1866) and the inability of colonial ministers to unite a couple in marriage and the post-1700 law allowing ministers to unite, with magistrat...
Condolence letter from Yale President Timothy Dwight to the widow of his classmate Littleton P. Franklin (Yale 1849). Dwight writes of remembering his classmate from college days.
Letter from Yale President Timothy Dwight to the widow of his classmate Littleton P. Franklin (Yale 1849), in which Dwight requestsfor biographical information for upcoming 40th reunion of the Yale Class of 1849.