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RG 062:038, Town of Durham
Inventory of Records
Finding aid prepared by Connecticut State Library staff.
Copyright © 2007 by the Connecticut State Library
Overview of the Collection |
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| Repository: | Connecticut State Library |
| Creator: | Durham (Conn.) |
| Title: | Town of Durham records |
| Dates: | 1733-1895 |
| Quantity: | 2 cubic feet |
| Abstract: | Administrative, land, church, school, military, election, and tax records for the town of Durham. |
| Identification: | RG062_038 |
| Accession: | T000339 |
| Language: | The records are in English. |
Historical Note
The town of Durham was settled in 1699, named in May 1704 and incorporated in October 1708.
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Scope and Content
Administrative, land, church, school, military, election, and tax records for the town of Durham.
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
These records are stored at an off-site facility and therefore may not be available on a same-day basis.
See the Rules and Procedures for Researchers Using Archival Records and Secured Collections policy.
Restrictions on Use
See the Reproduction and Publications of State Library Collections policy.
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Index Terms
Subjects:
Local taxation -- Connecticut -- Durham -- Registers
Property tax -- Connecticut -- Durham -- Registers
Tax assessment -- Connecticut -- Durham -- Registers
Taxation -- Connecticut -- Durham -- Registers
Places:
Durham (Conn.) -- Records and correspondence
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Container List
| Records, 1733-1895 | |||||||||||
| Town records (Gift of Mrs. Carl Thomson Clarke, 1940) land records, legal records, correspondence regarding care of the poor, ecclesiastical records, school records, military records, election reports, freemen's certificates, overseers' appointment, accounts, 1733-1895 | Boxes 1-3 | ||||||||||
| Tax records, including rate books, tax abstracts, individual tax lists; census schedules for Durham, Haddam and part of Middletown, 1810 | Box 4 | ||||||||||
| Record of tavern or liquor licenses grants, military records, 1766-1861 | |||||||||||
| Horse shed records, 1806-1847 | |||||||||||
| School records, 1826-1845 | |||||||||||