Fitch’s Home for Soldiers

Connecticut State Archives Archival Record Group (RG) #073, Department of Veteran’s Affairs, Fitch’s Home for Soldiers Fitch's Home for Soldiers and Orphans (1863-1940), also known as the Noroton Home, located in Darien, Connecticut, was first erected by Benjamin Fitch and was dedicated July 4, 1864. In 1887, the State assumed control and renamed the home Fitch's Home for Sold...
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Litchfield County Minorities Collection

Please be advised that this index contains terminology that may be offensive or harmful to individuals investigating these records. When State Archives staff originally created this index, they took descriptions for ancestral, racial, ethnic, and gender identity directly from the court papers of the era in which they were created. The index therefore includes terms that are con...
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New London County (NLCC) Native American Court Cases

Please be advised that this index contains terminology that may be offensive or harmful to individuals investigating these records. When State Archives staff originally created this index, they took descriptions for ancestral, racial, ethnic, and gender identity directly from the court papers of the era in which they were created. The index therefore includes terms that are con...
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New London County (NLCC) African American Court Cases

Please be advised that this index contains terminology that may be offensive or harmful to individuals investigating these records. When State Archives staff originally created this index, they took descriptions for ancestral, racial, ethnic, and gender identity directly from the court papers of the era in which they were created. The index therefore includes terms that are con...
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