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 === Connecticut Archives ===
-The Connecticut Archives, [https://ctstatelibrary.org/RG001_010.html ca. 1629-1820 are a series of indexed, original manuscripts] that may be helpful for your research. The volumes and slip indexes are available at the State Library in Hartford.
+[https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/ctarchives The Connecticut Archives], ca 1629-1829, is a collection of records from the General Assembly, the Governor and Council, and other colony or state officials. These records are mostly arranged chronologically and in 27 different broad topics. [https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/ctarchives Indexes] are available online, and Microfilm copies of the original records are available through inter-library loan. The collections are the following:
-* Civil officers' records 1669-1756 (series 1), with index. Series 2, 1673-1820, has not been filmed.
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/86 Civil officers, 1669-1756 : three volumes and index : index.]
-*  Colleges and schools, 1657-1789 (series 1), 1718-1820 (series 2).
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/231 Civil officers second series 1673-1820 : twenty-four volumes and index : index.]
-* Colonial boundaries, 1662-1827 (series 1), 1664-1820 (series 2).
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/95 College and schools, 1657-1789 : two volumes and index : index.]
-* Court papers, 1649-1709.
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/96 College and schools, second series, October 1718-1820 ; three volumes and index : index.]
-* Crimes and misdemeanors, 1662-1789 (series 1), 1671-1820 (series 2).
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/97 Colonial and state boundaries, series I 1662-1827, series II 1664-1820, index.]
-* Estates of deceased persons, 1640-1820; estates of incompetent persons, 1711-1820; estates of minors, 1715-1820.
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15356 Colonial wars, 1st series, 1675-1775 : ten volumes and index : index in three volumes.]
-* Papers concerning transactions between Connecticut and the Indians, 1647-1789 (series 1) (film 0003624). Series 2, 1666-1820, has not been filmed.
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15356 Colonial wars, 2nd series, 1689-1806.]
-* Land lotteries and divorces, 1755-89 (series 1), with index (film 0003617 ff.). Series 2, 1718-1820, has not been filmed.
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/98 Corporations, December 1790-May 1820 ; two volumes and index : index.]
-* Militia records selected papers, 1678-1820 (series 1-3) (film 0003599 ff.). Includes tables of contents, calendar of the legislation on militia for the period covered, digest of the subject matter, and index to the three series. Many of these records have been published: ''Roll and Journal of Connecticut Service in Queen Anne's War, 1710-1711'' (New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse, and Taylor Press, 1916, fiche 6019415); ''Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society.'' Vol. 7. ''Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762.'' 2 Vols. (1928. Reprint. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1993, film 0897070).
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/100 Court papers, 1649-1709 : one volume and index : index.]
-* Revolutionary War papers, 1756-1856 (series 1-3), begin with records prior to the Revolution (filme 0003530 ff.). Series 1 and 3 are indexed on microfilm; series 2 is indexed by a card file available only at the State Library in Hartford.
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/101 Crimes and misdemeanors, 1st series, 1662-1789.]
-* Selected papers of colonial wars, 1675-1775 (series 1) (film 0003590 ff.). Covers the following conflicts: King Philip's War, 1675-76; King William's War, 1689-97; Queen Anne's War, 1702-12; Eastern Indian War, 1722-25; War with Spain, 1740-42; King George's War, 1744-48; French and Indian War with Spain, 1755-63; and also colonial agents in England, 1751-74. Series 2, 1689-1806, has not been filmed.
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/99 Crimes and misdemeanors, 2nd series, 1671-1820.]
-* Towns and lands, 1629-1789 (series 1), 1649-1820 (series 2). Town charters, patents, deeds, proprietors' records, grants, etc.
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/104 Ecclesiastical affairs, 1st series, 1658-1789.]
-* Trade and maritime affairs, 1668-1789 (series 1), 1685-1820 (series 2).
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/102 Ecclesiastical affairs, 2nd series, 1666-1820.]
-* Travel, highways, ferries, bridges, taverns, 1700-38 (series 1), 1737-1820 (series 2).
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/11989 Estates of deceased persons, 1640-1820.]
-* Susquehannah Settlers, 1755-96 (series 1), 1771-97 (series 2).
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/12108 Estates of incompetent persons, 1711-1820.]
-* Colonial land records, 1640-1846: including patents, deeds and surveys of land (film 0003656 ff.). Land grants were issued by the Connecticut General Court to proprietors of the individual towns. The record of land distribution by proprietors can be found in town records.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the counties of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 203-204. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref>
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/12520 Estates of minors, 1711-1820.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/103 Finance and currency, 1677-1789 : five volumes and index : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/3404 Finances, 1709-1752 : two volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cdm15019.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/12267 Foreign correspondence, 1st series, 1661-1748 : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/12267 Foreign correspondence, 2nd series, 1666-1748 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/87 Indians, 1st series, 1647-1789 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/88 Indians, 2nd series, 1666-1820 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/3402 Industry, 1st series, 1708-1789 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/3403 Industry, second series, October 1747-May 1820 : three volumes and index : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/3405 Insolvent debtors, 1st series, 1762-1787 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/3408 Insolvent debtors, 2nd series, 1750-1820 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/226 Lotteries & divorces, 1st series, 1755-1789 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/227 Lotteries and divorces, 2nd series, 1718-1820 : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/13232 Militia, first series, 1678-1757 : five volumes and index : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/11223 Militia, second series, 1747-1788 : sixteen volumes and index : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15172 Militia, third series, October 1728-May 1820 : eighten volumes and index : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/3409 Miscellaneous, 1st series, 1635-1789 : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/3410 Miscellaneous papers, second series, 1686-1820, index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/13655 Private controversies, 1st series, 1642-1717 : six volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/14122 Private controversies. Second series, 1636-1811 : 31 index volumes.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/11232 Revolutionary war, 1763-1789 : 37 volumes and index : index in eight volumes.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/14451 Revolutionary war, June 1765-May 1820 : six volumes and index : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/106 Susquehannah settlers 1775-1796, western lands 1783-1789 : one volume and index : index.]
+*[http://cslib.cdmhost.com/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/89 Susquehannah settlers second series, 1771-1797, western lands second series 1783-1819 : one volume and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/14928 Towns and lands, 1629-1789 : ten volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15169 Towns and lands. Second series : May 1649-May 1820 : five volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15680 Trade and maritime affairs, 1668-1789 : two volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15779 Trade and maritime affairs, second series, 1685-1820 : two volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15352 Travel, highway, ferries, bridges and taverns, 1700-1788 : three volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15175 Travel, highway, ferries, bridges and taverns. second series : November 1737-May 1820 : seventeen volumes and index : index.]
+*[https://cslib.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll3/id/15495 War of 1812, February 1812-May 1819 : three volumes and index : index.]
-Other records at the State Library in Hartford:
+For more information about each topic, please refer to the finding aid to State Archives Record Group 001:010, Connecticut Archives. See also the Colonial Records Online page.
-* Indian deeds to Aquidneck (Rhode Island), 1638, Massapeage (Connecticut), 1658, Marlborough, Massachusetts, 1604, and Springfield, Massachusetts, 1636 (film 0002085).
-* Miscellaneous French and Indian War records (film 0003626 ff.). Journals, orderly books, diaries, receipts for wages, orders, Pequot Indian papers, muster rolls, receipts of arms, pay orders, company accounts, etc.
-* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/100443?availability=Family%20History%20Library Robert C. Winthrop manuscript collection], 1631-1716, Indian, military and foreign affairs, 1651-1712; council, churches, shipping, etc., 1650-1784, and index.
-* [https://ctstatelibrary.org/RG000_samuel_wyllys_papers.html Samuel Wyllys papers]: depositions on cases of witchcraft, assault, theft, drunkenness, and other crimes, tried in Connecticut, 1663-1728, supplement, 1662-93 (film 0003645). The supplement is copied from the Rhode Island State Archives in Providence, Rhode Island.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the counties of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 204. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref>
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