1807.
LEONARD AUGUSTUS DAGGETT died in New Haven, Conn., April 26, 1867, aged 77 years. He was the oldest son of Hon. David (Y.C. 1783) and Wealthy Ann (Monson) Daggett, and was born in New Haven, April 30th, 1790.
He read law in the office of his father for a year after graduating, and then spent two or three years in New York to qualify himself for mercantile pursuits, in which he was for a number of years engaged in this city. From 1819 to 1823 he was a teacher in New Haven, and for the ten following years engaged in foreign commerce. In 1833 he resumed the occupation of teaching, in which he continued until 1850. After this time he was not actively engaged in any pursuit. In 1862 he had an attack of paralysis, from the effects of which he suffered until his death.
He was twice married ; in 1819 to Miss Jeanette Atwater, who died June 19, 1825, and in 1853 to Mrs. Julia Raymond, both daughters of Timothy Atwater, of New Haven. Two children, a son (Y.C. 1839) and a daughter, survive him.
