A Modern History of New London County, Connecticut, Том 1Benjamin Tinkham Marshall Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1922 |
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Academy appointed Baptist became born in Norwich Boston building called Capt Captain Charles church Coit Colchester colony Congregational Congregational Church Connecticut County Medical Association Court daughter death died district early east East Lyme England erected established father Fitch Fort Griswold George Governor graduated Griswold Groton Hartford Haven Hill Home-lot honor Huntington Indian inhabitants interest Island James Jewett City John John Winthrop Jonathan Trumbull Judge land Lathrop Lebanon Ledyard lived London county London county bar Lyme manufacturing Mason Massachusetts mill Miss Caulkins Mohegan Montville Mystic North North Stonington Norwich Free Academy Norwich Town organized paper parish pastor Pequot physician practice present president Preston river Samuel Saybrook settled settlement settlers ship side Stonington Thames Thomas Trumbull Uncas Voluntown voyage West whaling William Winthrop Yale Yale College York
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