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Affidavit by Grand Juror Gurdon Bishop in Waterford, Connecticut, Attesting to a Breach of the Peace, February 20, 1828 with Decision of the Court., February 20, 1828

 File — Folder 5
Scope and Contents Two fragile handwritten documents, 8" x 12 1/4" and 8" x 9 1/4", originally attached. Written by multiple hands, the documents lay out the complaint, warrant for arrest and judgment against two minor youths for disturbing the peace by firing a long gun on the Sabbath. They were found guilty and fined $1.00 plus court costs of $8.94 and sheriff fees of $3.85. An itemized list of the costs is included. The larger sheet of paper is watermarked A H Hubbard [Norwich, Connecticut]. See...
Dates: February 20, 1828

Alice's Own Thoughts

 File
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Alice Brady Beckmann’s Collection consists primarily of poems and songs of the period surrounding the American Civil War, mostly between the 1840 and 1890. The material was transcribed by Ms. Beckmann from period magazines, newspapers and other public sources as well as from scrapbooks, account books and other personal sources. Although the authors are often noted, much of the material is unattributed. Ms. Beckmann’s collection also reflects her keen interest in the origin of the...
Dates: Prior to 1984

Almanacs - Correspondence , 1915 - 1962

 File — Folder 95
Scope and Contents 1. Typescript letter from Horace G. Wadlin, Librarian, Boston Public Library to Frank B. Gay, Librarian, Watkinson Library, July 30, 1915, requesting information related to an imperfect almanac in their collection attributed first to John Danforth, and later John Foster, 1679. Watkinson had an apparently complete copy, and Wadlin requested collation between the two copies. 2. Photographic Reproduction of and almanac "Hemeroscopeion", London: 1652. The attached card attributes prior...
Dates: 1915 - 1962

Alumni Dinner - Menus, 1875

 File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Dates: 1875

Alumni Luncheon - Menus, 1902, 1903

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Dates: 1902, 1903

Alumni Reunion Programs, 1959-1960, 1962-1965, 1967

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Dates: 1959-1960, 1962-1965, 1967

America Makes History Obama wins; from USA Today, 2008-11-05

 File — Box 1, Object: 29
Scope and Contents

http://onlinestore.usatoday.com/11052018-issue-of-usa-today-p19285.aspx

Dates: 2008-11-05

American Railroads - Value, 1927

 File — Folder 124
Scope and Contents

"$27,644,053,563 the Service Rendered Value of American Railways..." by Slason Thompson. Bureau of Railway News & Statistics, Chicago. 1927. 32pp. pamphlet with printed yellow wrap.

Dates: 1927

Americana

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Alice Brady Beckmann’s Collection consists primarily of poems and songs of the period surrounding the American Civil War, mostly between the 1840 and 1890. The material was transcribed by Ms. Beckmann from period magazines, newspapers and other public sources as well as from scrapbooks, account books and other personal sources. Although the authors are often noted, much of the material is unattributed. Ms. Beckmann’s collection also reflects her keen interest in the origin of the...
Dates: Prior to 1984