Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1757-1819
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
3.13 Linear Feet (9 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Biographical / Historical
Trumbull was married to Martha Phelps Trumbull (1732-1825), with whom he had five children: David Trumbull (1762-1762), Mary Trumbull Eastman (1765-1841), Benjamin Trumbull (1769-1850), Sarah Trumbull Tuttle (1772-1817), and Elizabeth Trumbull (1774-1775).
Processing Information
These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards. For more information, please refer to the Beinecke Manuscript Unit Processing Manual.
Former call numbers: MS Vault 8:1, Z117 00185, Z117 00186, Z36 281, Z36 282, Z36 283, Z36 089.
- Clergy -- Connecticut
- Clergy -- Connecticut -- 19th century
- Clergy -- Connecticut -- 18th century
- Congregational Church (North Haven, Conn.)
- Congregationalists -- Connecticut
- Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Connecticut -- Religion -- 18th century
- Connecticut -- Religion -- 19th century
- Historians -- Connecticut
- Historians -- Connecticut -- 18th century
- Historians -- Connecticut -- 19th century
- North Haven (Conn.)
- Sermons
- Sermons, American -- Connecticut
- Title
- Guide to the Benjamin Trumbull Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Beinecke Staff
- Date
- June 2014, updated April 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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