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Jonathan Brace Papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1906
Scope and Contents
Letters, journals, and sermons by or relating to Jonathan Brace, Congregationalist minister at First Congregational Church in Litchfield and Milford, Connecticut, 1785-1877. Some materials pertain to members of the Brace family, specifically Brace's mother, Lucy Mather Brace; his aunt, Fanny Brace; and his grandfather, Congressman Jonathan Brace (1754-1837).
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Jonathan Brace Papers is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown.
Arrangement
Organized into two series: I. Correspondence, 1785-1877. II. Papers, 1808-1876.
Dates
1785-1877
Extent
1.67 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Related Names
Brace, J. (Jonathan), 1810-1877
Brace, Jonathan, 1754-1837
Brace family
Brace, Lucy Mather, 1767-1837
Brace, Fanny, 1781-1826
Language of Materials
English
Script
Latin