Manuscripts

Series III. Photographs

Description: The photographs series includes photographs of members of the Gott and Hastings families, as well as the Barker, Gilbert, Wilson, Ellis, and Garner families. It contains loose photographs, three photo albums, cartes-de-visite, daguerreotypes, and tintypes. It covers 1841 to 1962.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1841-1962
Call number: mssGott
Provenance: Purchased from Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC, by the Library Collectors' Council, January 2012.
Associated people: Baldwin, Isaac. (1850-); Gott, Ann Clark Hastings, (1786-1872.); Gott, Ann Baldwin Sedgwick, (1794-1864.); Gott, Daniel, (1829-1899.); Gott, Daniel Francis, (1886-1966.); Gott, Francis Hastings, (1825-); Hastings, Amelia Gott, (1861-1942.); Hastings, Daniel Gott, (1853-1942.); Hastings, Frances Amelia, (1814-1895.)

Series IV. Ephemera and genealogy

Manuscripts

The ephemera and genealogy series contains calling cards, envelopes, cards and invitations, printed material, diplomas, marriage certificiates, three scrapbooks, and genealogical material regarding the Gott, Hastings, Sedgwick, Baldwin, Barker, Wilson, Ellis, Garner, and Sackett families. It covers 1700 to 1985. There is one printed family Bible printed in 1700.

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Gott and Hastings families papers

Manuscripts

Family papers of several generations of the extended Baldwin, Sedgwick, Gott and Hastings families dating from before the American Revolution to the 1980s. The two largest groups of material that constitute the collection are the papers of Daniel Gott and Ann Baldwin Sedgwick Gott and their daughter Amelia Gott Hastings, her husband Francis H. Hastings, and their children. The following subjects are covered: abolition; lawyers and physicians of New York; the American Revolutionary War; the Mexican War; World War I; Hamilton College (Clinton, New York); Litchfield Law School; Litchfield Female Academy; the United States 30th Congress, 1847-1849; and the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The collection also has material related to women in New York and Connecticut, and the history of Litchfield, Connecticut, Pompey and Rochester, New York, and Washington, DC. The collection covers many aspects of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries of American history. The collection also contains genealogical material for of the Gott, Hastings, Sedgwick, and Baldwin families.The collection contains a variety of formats, including correspondence, legal documents, photograph albums, photographs, cartes-de-visite, daguerreotypes, tintypes, pencil drawings, watercolors, ephemera, scrapbooks, manuscripts, speeches, and sermons. There is also one family Bible printed in 1700.

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Martha Barker Gott

Manuscripts

Letters to and from Martha Barker Gott.

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Albert Brown and Helen H. Brown

Manuscripts

Letters to Martha Barker Gott and Frances Amelia Hastings (1853-1942). Includes genealogy and photographs of Betsy Jane Colvin.

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Photograph album

Manuscripts

Family papers of several generations of the extended Baldwin, Sedgwick, Gott and Hastings families dating from before the American Revolution to the 1980s. The two largest groups of material that constitute the collection are the papers of Daniel Gott and Ann Baldwin Sedgwick Gott and their daughter Amelia Gott Hastings, her husband Francis H. Hastings, and their children. The following subjects are covered: abolition; lawyers and physicians of New York; the American Revolutionary War; the Mexican War; World War I; Hamilton College (Clinton, New York); Litchfield Law School; Litchfield Female Academy; the United States 30th Congress, 1847-1849; and the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The collection also has material related to women in New York and Connecticut, and the history of Litchfield, Connecticut, Pompey and Rochester, New York, and Washington, DC. The collection covers many aspects of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries of American history. The collection also contains genealogical material for the Gott, Hastings, Sedgwick, and Baldwin families.

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Photograph album

Manuscripts

Family papers of several generations of the extended Baldwin, Sedgwick, Gott and Hastings families dating from before the American Revolution to the 1980s. The two largest groups of material that constitute the collection are the papers of Daniel Gott and Ann Baldwin Sedgwick Gott and their daughter Amelia Gott Hastings, her husband Francis H. Hastings, and their children. The following subjects are covered: abolition; lawyers and physicians of New York; the American Revolutionary War; the Mexican War; World War I; Hamilton College (Clinton, New York); Litchfield Law School; Litchfield Female Academy; the United States 30th Congress, 1847-1849; and the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The collection also has material related to women in New York and Connecticut, and the history of Litchfield, Connecticut, Pompey and Rochester, New York, and Washington, DC. The collection covers many aspects of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries of American history. The collection also contains genealogical material for the Gott, Hastings, Sedgwick, and Baldwin families.

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