Griswold family

Griswold family papers, 1837-1915 by Griswold family ( )
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Civil War correspondence and diaries of Joseph B. Griswold, musician in the Second Michigan Cavalry, and later Assistant Surgeon in the Fourth Michigan Infantry; also material concerning the land transactions of Roger W. Griswold; and miscellaneous clippings, photograph, correspondence, and printed material.

Papers, 1782-1842 (inclusive) by Griswold family ( Book )
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Chiefly papers of Stanley Griswold (1763-1815) and his son Henry W. Griswold (d. 1834). Stanley Griswold began as a clergyman in Connecticut, became acting governor of the Michigan Territory, and ended as a judge in Illinois Territory. There are papers relating to the Connecticut Land Company, of which Stanley Griswold was one of the proprietors. Henry W. Griswold graduated from West Point in 1815. He served in the United States Army, attaining the rank of Captain, until his death in 1834. His papers include accounts, official army letters and documents, and family letters. In 1825 Griswold married Ann Heard, daughter of John Heard Jr., and the Griswold family papers came to the library with the Heard family papers.

Account books by Griswold family ( Book )
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Griswold family letters, 1862-1879 by Griswold family ( )
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The collection documents the military service of Charles and Joel Griswold of Guilford, Connecticut with the 15th Connecticut Infantry, and Charles' service with the 29th Connecticut Infantry (Colored) during the Civil War.

Griswold papers, 1777-1898 by Griswold family ( Book )
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Correspondence, autographs, family histories, Bible, and other papers, of family members.

Griswold family papers, 1737-1823 by Griswold family ( )
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The Griswold family lived in Killingworth, Connecticut, and the brothers in the family were Nathan, Joel, George, Abner and Martin. The collection of their papers include deeds, wills, estate distributions for Nathan and Martin, surveys, a bond, receipts, notes and accounts, a writ, documents about paying Gideon Buel, a soldier in the Continental Army, and a poem written for Martin after his death.

Lane collection, [17--]-[19 by Ebenezer Lane ( Book )
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Chiefly correspondence (including letters to Ebenezer Lane from Charles Griswold), estate papers, biographical materials, legal papers, and other documents, collected by Lane's descendants William Griswold and Wolcott Griswold Lane, of/or relating to members of the Lane and Griswold families, of Ohio and Connecticut (many family members from Old Lyme), and other Connecticut politicians.

Griswold family photograph series by Griswold family ( Visual )
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Group portrait of past department commanders of the Grand Army of the Republic, Michigan.

Papers, 1862-1865 by Griswold family ( )
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Letters of three brothers, Edward, Charles, and Joel Griswold, serving in the Union Army. They describe camp life, activities in South Carolina, Virginia, and Florida, the siege of Charleston Harbor, 1863, the siege of Petersburg, 1864, the 1864 presidential election, food supplies, paid substitutes in the army, the desertion of Confederate soldiers to the Union lines, the capture of the Confederate ironclad Fingal, Lee's surrender, and the assassination of Lincoln.

Correspondence, 1863-1919 by Mary A Griswold ( )
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Correspondence of Mary A. Griswold of Hinsdale, Mass., her husband Lyman S. Griswold, her daughter M. Ella Griswold Rogers, and other family members and friends. Letters from friends in Windham, Ohio, describe local events including religious revivals (1872-3). M. Ella Griswold Rogers's letters to her mother give accounts of her work as a nurse in Westfield, Mass.