“Ezra Chappell died 159 years ago but his legacy lives on, thousands of dollars sitting unclaimed in a Connecticut bank account. Chappell’s thousands make up a small fraction of the millions of dollars on the state's ‘Big List’ an accounting of unclaimed property”

https://www.ctinsider.com/connecticut/article/ct-big-list-unclaimed-property-new-london-chappell-20151758.php