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Contains 152 Results:

An Act for the Government and Regulation of Seamen in the Merchant Service, January 16, 1806

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 7
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Signed January 16, 1806 by James Seymour, Edward Dodge, James Barnard. Bound for the port of Barbados and Back, 1805. Chancy Barnard, master; Edward Dodge, mate; James Barnard, seaman; James C., seaman; David S., seaman; Thomas Curtis, seaman; Silas Stewart, cook; and James Seymour, cook. Wages totaling $271.98.

Dates: January 16, 1806

Railroads: Receipts and Notices, 1848-1891

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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Receipts and notices of the building and expansion of the railroad in and around Middletown.

Dates: 1848-1891

Ticket issued by New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company, February 13, 1891

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 1
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1 first class passage to Washington, D.C. from Philadelphia.

Dates: February 13, 1891

Middletown, July 6, 1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 2
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Received from William G. Buell of Chatham sum of $2.50, the 2nd installment on 5 shares of Capital Stock in the New York & Boston Railroad Company. Signed Stephen Taylor, Treasurer.

Dates: July 6, 1848

New York & Boston Railroad Notice, June 29, 1848

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 3
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Locations for railroad in Connecticut. Signed H. Closson.

Dates: June 29, 1848

Railroads: Receipts and Notices, July 22, 1858

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 4
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To Rachel Penny and Charles R. Alsop of Middletown, executors and trustees under the last will and testament of George Penny.

Dates: July 22, 1858

The Middletown Extension Railroad Company, August 28, 1858

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 5
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Letter to those who may have had objections to the proposed location of the railroad: Description of where the railroad will go with a promise of a meeting with the general railroad commissions on August 25, 1858 in Middletown for the people to object.

Dates: August 28, 1858

Railroads: Receipts and Notices, August 25, 1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 6
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Letter to those who may have had objections to the proposed location of the railroad: from the Middletown Railroad Company to Berlin, Middletown, some individuals out of the area and some corporations stating where they plan to build the railroad. Signed Ebenezer White.

Dates: August 25, 1849

Railroads: Receipts and Notices, July 2, 1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 7
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Letter to those who may have had objections to the proposed location of the railroad: from Middletown Railroad Company to Berlin, Middletown, some individuals out of the area, and some corporations stating where they plan to build the railroad. Signed William M. Ward.

Dates: July 2, 1849

Paper money, stampless cover, etc., 1781-1856

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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Bank promises of payment.

Dates: 1781-1856