Williams, George Clinton (sold)
George Clinton Williams (September 5, 1825 - 1901) was born in West Woodstock, Connecticut. He attended Yale College and graduated in 1847, then studied law with his father (who was a judge) and in 1849 was admitted to the bar. He worked in the Naval and Treasury Departments in Washington, D.C. for a few years and then became solicitor and chief of the organization division of the Bureau of National Currency in 1867. After his time in the Bureau of National Currency he served as the brigade quartermaster and inspector on General Elihu Geer's staff. In 1886, he annotated John S. Lester's map of Woodstock, Connecticut, with topographical and historical names.
Tracing Woodstock's history.
Map of Woodstock, Conn.
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This 1886 John Lester and George Clinton Williams map of Woodstock, Connecticut combines historical content with contemporary homesteads and businesses. Situated in northeastern Connecticut, Woodstock was settled in 1686 and officially named in 1690. (more details)