- Scope and Contents
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This collection encompasses 19th- and early 20th-century accessions of manuscripts pertaining to New Haven, Connecticut, which the library chose to group and list as an artificial collection. Papers relate to financial, political, religious, and social matters from 1702 to 1889. Among those represented in the collection are the Atwater family, Isaac Beers, David Daggett, Joseph Darling, Samuel J. Hitchcock, Nathaniel Jocelyn, Nathaniel Lyon, Roger Sherman, Seth Perkins Staples, Charles Tomlinson, and Chauncey Whittelsey.
- Conditions Governing Access
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This collection is open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
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The New Haven Miscellany 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
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Source unknown.
- Arrangement
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Arranged alphabetically by individual, organization, or category.
- Dates
- 1702-1889
- Extent
- 2.08 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Script
- Latin