Stonington Records

Archive

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Stonington Records

Entry/Object ID

2023.216.132

Scope and Content

Collection of miscellaneous records, stationery and correspondence relating to the Town of Stonington, collected by the Palmer family: *Envelope, Town Clerk's Office, Stonington *Letterhead, Calvary Chapter No. 392, Brotherhood of St. Andrew, Stonington, Conn.189- *Blank check, First National Bank of Stonington, Conn., 189- *Form Letter, John F. Trumbull Post No. 82, G.A.R., Stonington, Conn., 1887 *Receipt, Estate of Anson Foster, Stonington, 1800s. Mentions J.E. Keller, F.B. Noyes and Anderson & Fairbrother *Booklet, "Story of the Stonington Free Library" *Flyer with short biographies of the founder of Stonington: William Chesebrough, Walter Palmer, Thomas Stanton and Thomas Miner. *Poem, "There Shall Be Suburbs," about Stonington Borough. Mentions Ann Atwood Dodge, Joe Joseph, Manny Moniz, Henry R. Palmer, Joe King, Jimmy Weeks, Eddie Stanton, Warden Crandall, Francis Burtch, Park Bindloss, Benjamin Hewitt, Tom Bryce. *Magazine Article, "Stonington, Connecticut" by Henry Robinson Palmer. Possibly from The Connecticut Magazine. *Letter to Henry R. Palmer from B.B. Fairbrother, re. the Stonington Community Service Association, June 1937 *Letter to Harry W. Babcock re. the Community House Association of Stonington. *Manuscript, "A History of Stonington"