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Breed and Mumford Family Papers/Susquehannah Company Papers
Collection, MS B4
1698 – 1825
1754 – 1966
1754 – 1966
This collection contains letters, financial and legal papers belonging to the Breed family of Norwich, CT, merchant Thomas Mumford of Groton, CT and the Susquehanna Company. The Breeds lived in Norwich, CT and were in the merchandising and shipping business. Thomas Mumford lived in Groton, CT. He operated a store in New London, CT and was engaged in shipping. The Susquehannah Company was formed by a group of proprietors in Windham, CT on July 18, 1753 to claim vast tracts of land along the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania for Connecticut.
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