Scope and Content
Public Safety contains records from the Governor's Foot Guard (.5 linear feet); the regular military (.25 linear feet); fire companies which would eventually form the Hartford Fire Department (8 linear feet); Police reports, manuals, oaths for special policemen, and the Clerk of the Police Court (7.5 linear feet); and related topics (.25 linear feet).
Boards and Commissions, Building Permits, City Property, Corporations, Court Matters, Education, Licenses and License Applications, Mayor and Council, Property Deeds and Releases of Attachment, Public Safety, Public Works, Selectmen’s Records, Sewers, Streets, Taxation, Town and City Officers, Transportation, Vital Records, and Zoning.
Dates
- Majority of material found in 1900-1901
- 1635-1990 (Entire archive)
Access Restrictions
The records are stored in a restricted area and therefore may not be available on a same-day basis.
Extent
From the Collection: 16.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Hartford (Conn.). Court of Common Council (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Hartford History Center Repository
Hartford History Center
Hartford Public Library
500 Main St
Hartford CT 06103 USA
860.695.6297
hhc@hplct.org