Sheldon Tavern

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $13.95

Stock #:775183
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Litchfield
State: Connecticut (CT)
County: Litchfield
Publisher: Connecticut Daughters Of The American Revolution
Condition: Writing
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Official Post Card of The Tercentenary of Connecticut. Washington stopped at the tavern over night in 1781 on his way to Wethersfield to meet Rochambeau. Later, home of Judge Gould, one of the proprietors of the Litchfield Law School who for several years used a part of his house for classes. The Law School was erected in 1789 by Honorable Tapping Reeve who established here the first law school in the United States, 1775-1833.

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