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Baptists, "first day," 208; seventh day, 208;
Bar, New London County Members, 430
Bard, Charles, banker, 416, 433, 435
Barker, Dr. Benjamin Fordyce, physician, Norwich, 382 Dr. John, physician, Franklin, 373, 378 Frank E., cashier, 430 Barnes, John H., lawyer, 342 William H., banker, 448 Barns, Acors, banker, 443 William H., banker, 443
Barral, Louis, early resident, Norwich, 579 Theodore, builder of famous house, 575
Barry, Carlos, banker, 428, 442 Secretary, N. London School Committee, 260
Bartholomew, Edward Sheffield, sculptor, 87
Bartlett, William, house lot holder, New London, 102; donor of school funds, 38 Bath, Rev. William H., presiding elder, 314 Bathgate, James, banker, 428
Beardsley, Rev. John, pastor, 307 Beckwith, Col., commander at Groton Heights, 72, 75
Bedeel, Robert, house lot holder, New London, 102 Bedquilt industry, 218
Beebe, Nathaniel, carly settler, Stonington, 207
Beecher, Henry Ward, visits Norwich, 88; article on Norwich, 172
Beesbran, Peter, house lot holder, New London, 102 Belcher, Nathan, trustee, Bulkeley School, 257
William, banker, 430, 437
Belden, Richard N., banker, 430
Bell, Dr. Robert, physician, 383
Phillip, early settler, 200 Thomas, early settler, Stonington, 207
Bemis, James, house lot holder, New London, 102 Bennett, Henry L., bank officer, 436
Bentley, Dr. Edwin, early physician, 398
Berkeley, Bishop, gift to Yale College, 304
Bibliography for medical chapter, 399
Bigelow, Asa, trustee Bacon Academy, 254 Bill, Elijah A., insurance actuary, 466
Henry, incorporator Chelsea Savings Bank, 445; Memorial Library, 213
Bingham, Capt. Elisha, first victim of yellow fever, 371 Deacon Thomas, founder, Norwich, 161
Birchard, John, founder, Norwich, 161
John, recorder, Norwich, 127
Birge, Maj. Gen. Henry W., 170 Bishop, Lieut. Samuel, early landowner, 201
Bissell, Clark, Governor, 197
Bixler, Rev. James Wilson, 298
Black Hall, 213
"Black Point," 213
Blackstone, Lorenzo, banker, 416, 436, 445 William N., banker, 444
Blake, Rev. S. Leroy, pastor "Old First," 297
Blakeslee, Rev. Solomon, Rector, 307
Blinman, Rev. Mr., original lot holder, New Lon- don, 102
Rev. Richard, first pastor, New London, 278
Bliss, J. Homer, Norwich Bulletin, 415, 420 John, builder "Old Torrent" Engine, 475 Thomas, founder, Norwich, 161
Bloomfield, Capt., British officer, Groton Heights, 69 Bodenwein, Theodore, of New London "Day," 401 Bolles, Albert S., of Norwich Bulletin Co., 416 John C., early physician, 386 John G., author of "The Edelwiss," 97
Bonaparte, in war of 1812, 77
Bond, Henry R., banker, 443, 448
Bordman, William, lot holder, New London, 102
Boroughs (N. L. Co.), 222
Boss, Charles D., Jr., banker, 442
Boston Fire (Norwich dept. aided), 480
Boswell, Dr. Lemuel, early physician, 381
Boteler, Lady Alice, 203
Bowers, Morgan, lot holder, Norwich, 161
Boylston, Dr. Zadiel, introduced inoculation of smallpox, Boston, 368
Bozrah, District probate court, 325; town of, 205, 228 Bradford, John, lot holder, Norwich, 161
Bradstreet, Rev. Simon, First Church, New Lon- don, 285, 366
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Brady, Rev. John, pastor R. C., Norwich, 319 Brainard, Jeremiah Gate, judge of County Court, 326 John Gardiner Calkins, 95 M. G., 121 Brainerd & Armstrong, silk manufacturers, 493 Brainerd, Dyer T., physician, 375, 394 James P., silk manufacturer, 493 Branch, Mary Lydia, author, 95 Mrs. Mary, 617 Brandagee, Augustus, life of, 345 Dr. Frank D., physician, 397 Frank B., lawyer, 337 Breed, John, early goldsmith, 432, 562
Brewer, Arthur H., banker, 433, 435 Lyman, incorporator Norwich Savings Society, 432
Brewster, Abel, early goldsmith, 564 John, banker, 431
Jonathan (Brewster's Neck), 130 Jonathan, carly settler, Ledyard, 200 Lucretia, wife of Jonathan, 200
Bride Brook, 100, 101, 102
(Marriage, poem by Miss Caulkins), 180, 213 Story of, 278
Bridges, Hon. Samuel A., 256
Briscoe, Willis A., banker, 435
Brockway, Dr. John C. M., physician, 399 Broderick, Rev. Thomas, pastor, Roman Catholic, 318
Bromfield, Major, officer at Groton Heights, 75 Bromley, Isaac H., editor Bulletin, 88, 170, 415, 419 Brook, Lord, a proprietor at Saybrook, 203, 283
Brooks, Dr. Jona. W., early physician, 383 Brotherhood of St. Andrews, 276
"Brother Jonathan" (Trumbull) at Lebanon, 59 Brothertown tribe (of Six Nations), 57 Brown, Arthur M., lawyer, 339 Dr. Henry C., physician, 398 Dr. Samuel, early physician, 389 John H., Fire Chief, 490 John Newton, author of note, 95 Lucius, banker, 433; judge, 431; lawyer, 338 Rev. J. Eldred, Archdeacon, 309 Brunner, Frank J., editor New London "Day," 408 Buckingham, Deacon Samuel, early settler, 188 Hon. William A., War Governor, 170, 196, 197 Rev. Dr. Samuel, remarks at Lebanon, 196 Rev. Thomas, early connected with Yale, 277 Walter M., bank officer, 436 William A., 85, 90, 180
Buell, Colin S., Prin. Williams' Memorial Insti- tute, 258
Bulkeley, Hon. Morgan G., descendant of Rev. Gershom, 281 Leonard Hallam, founder of Bulkeley School, 257, 281 Maj. Roger, trustee Bacon Academy, 254 Rev. Gershom, pastor Old First Church, 286, 289, 387 Bulkeley School-Building, 257; graduates, 258; trus- tees, 257; Eugene Collister, principal, 257 Bulkley, Dr. John, son of Rev. Gershom, 385 Bull, Edward, Jr., bank, 428
Bulletin (Norwich), description of it's growth, 409 Burgess, Dr. Chauncey, physician, 383 Dr. Reuben, physician, 383 Burial Ground, oldest in county, 85 Burnette, Principal Bacon Academy, 255
Burnham, W. R., shareholder Norwich Bulletin, 416
Burr, Rev. E. F., author, 204
Burrell, Theophilus, early goldsmith, 556
Burrows, Daniel, friend of Bishop Seabury, 310 Burton, Rev. Asa, author, 95
Bushnell, Dr. Caleb, carly physician, 377 Ebenezer, early editor, 411 Rev. Horace, at Norwich, 94 Richard, early settler, 162 Buswell, John L., banker, 432 Butler, Charles W., lawyer, 447 Deacon Charles, banker, 443
Dr. Benjamin, early physician, 382
Butts, Charles R., bank officer, 433 Byles, Rev. Mather, Jr., pastor, 293
Cabot, Sebastian C., early instructor, 35 Cambridge, Nathan Hale at, 60 "Cambridge Platform," (1648), 273 Camp Fire Girls, 276
.Canonicus, Indian Chief, 4, 7
Captains, of Whalers, 79
Carew, Capt., veteran of Civil War, 142
Carpenter, Joseph, early goldsmith, 562 Carrier, Andrew, grist mill owner, 181 Joseph B., Fire Chief, 480
Carroll, Lucius W., banker, 434
Cashiers, Uncas National Bank, 444
Caulkins, Deacon Hugh, founder, Norwich, 161
Caulkins' "History of Norwich," 34, 39; of New London, 39 Caulkins, John, founder, Norwich, 161
Chace, B. C., early potter, 55]
Chadwick, Daniel, lawyer, 335
Chamberlain, George B., early potter, 551 Joseph, selectman, 178 Rev. L. T., pastor, 296 Champion, Gen. Epaphroditus, trustee, Bacon Acad. emy, 254 Champlin, John, early goldsmith, 559
Channing, Rev. Henry-Account of yellow fever epidemic, 372; pastor, 293; trustee of Bacon Academy, 254 Chapman, Lieut. Richard, at Groton Heights, 73 Robert, ancestor of William Henry, 259 Sir John, ancestor of William Henry, 259
William, early settler, 200
William H., banker, 428
William Henry, founder of New London Vo- cational School, 259 Chappell, Edward, 430, 495 Ezra, 430, 437 Frank H., 404, 496 Frank H., Jr., 496 Frank V., 430 George, 102 Lawrence A., 428, 496
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Charles I., sends Uncas Bible, 52 Charles II. and Connecticut Charter, 8, 45
Charter, Story of Connecticut, 8, 10 Charter Oak, Story of, 8, 10
Charter of 1662, Connecticut, 45
Chastellux, Marquis de, visitor at Lebanon, 553 Chauncey, Sarah, wife of Rev. Gershom Bulkeley, 281
Chelsea Grammar School, 37
Chesebrought, Elisha, settler, 207 Ephraim, banker, 437 Mrs. Anna, settler, 207 Nathaniel, settler, 207
William, leader Stonington settlers, 206
Chester, Capt. John, early settler, 177 Joseph Lemuel, antiquarian, 94
Chew, J. Lawrence, banker, 428
Chief Justices of Supreme Court, Connecticut, 326- Matthew Griswold, 1769-84; Samuel Hunt- ington, 1784-85; John D. Park, 1874-89; Samuel Oscar Prentice, 1913-20; Gurdon Saltonstall, 1711-12; Jonathan Trumbull, 1766-69; Henry M. Waite, 1854-57 Child, Rev. Willard, 296
Cholera, epidemic of, 372
Christian Endeavor, 276
Christophers, Christopher, 556
Christophus, Robert, early settler, 177
Church, Frederick Stuart, cminent painter, 87 Leonard P., bank officer, 436
Church History - Bozrah, 294, 301; Canterbury, 288; Central Baptist (Norwich), 302; Chester- field, 301; Christ Church (Norwich), 306; Church of St. James, 292; Colchester Bor- ough, 301; East Lyme, 300; Episcopal Churches with pastors in New London Co., 303; Exeter, 288; First Baptist, (Groton), 286, 299; First Baptist (New London), 301; First Baptist (Norwich), 301; First Baptist (Waterford), 300; First Church of Christ (Lebanon), 288; First Church of Christ (New London), 272; First Church of Christ (Norwichtown), 287; First Church of Col- .chester, 289; First Ecclesiastical Society of New London, 290; Fitchville, 302; Franklin, 289; Goshen, 288; Grace Memorial, 302; Grassy Hill, 284; Greenville Congregational, 297; Groton Heights, 302; Hamburg, 284; Hanover, 294; Jewett City, 294; Jewett City, 301; Lake's Pond, 302; Laurel Glen, 302; . Lebanon, 301; Ledyard, 302; Liberty Hill, 288; Lisbon (Newent), 290; Long Society of Christ, 288; Lyme, 284; Methodist Churches, 310; Mohegan, 294; Montauk Bap- tist (New London), 302; Montville Union Baptist, 302; Moodus, 301; Mt. Calvary, 302; Mystic Union, 302; Niantic, 284; Niantic, 302; Noank, 302; North Lyme, 301; North Par- ish (Montville), 290; No. Stonington First, 300; No. Stonington Second, 300; No. Ston- ington Third, 301; Old Lyme, 283; Old Lyme, 302; Old Saybrook, 283; Onconk or "Line" Church, 283; Packerville, 301; Park
Congregational, 296; Poquonnock Bridge, 302; Preston City, 301; "Quaker Hill" Church, 300; Roman Catholic Churches (names, with pastors), 317, 321; Salem, 284; Salem Baptist, 300; Scott Hill, 300; Second Congregational of New London, 295; Sec- ond Ecclesiastical Society of Lyme (Nian- tic), 290; Shiloh, 302; Stonington First, 300; Stonington Third, 302; Voluntown, 301 Circulation of "The Day," 407 City Court, New London, 324
Civil War Records (N. L. Co. representatives in various Connecticut regiments), 581
Clark, Col. James, Bunker Hill veteran, 188, 193 Edward F., agent Thames Tow Boat Co., 496 Cleaveland, William P., banker, 427, 437 William P., Jr., banker, 437
Cleveland, Aaron, native of Norwich, 163 Grover, descended from William Hyde, 170 Moses, settler of Cleveland, Ohio, 289 President, eminent son of New London County, 85 William, goldsmith, 163, 548, 558, 564
Cleworth, Allan, owner Norwich Record 422 Cleworth & Pullen (Record) 422
Clift, William, banker, 439, 445
Clinton, Sir Henry, despatches from Groton Heights, 76
Coates, Dr. A. W., physician, 398 Dr. Elias F., physician, 398
Coit, Alfred, corporator New London Vocational School, 260; banker, 428
Charles, banker, 431, 446
Daniel L., director, banker, 426
Daniel Wadsworth, extracts from life of, 79, 80
Dr. Thomas, Jr., physician, 369, 374, 391 Dr. Thomas, Sr., outline of life, 389, 391
Joshua, lawyer, 326
Joshua, life of, 327
Rev. Joseph, 288
Robert, banker, 428, 437; stockholder "The Day," 404
Thomas Chester, silversmith, 566
Thomas Winthrop, clergyman, 95 William H., banker, 428
"Coit Elms" (Norwich), mentioned by Oliver W. Holmes, 91
Coke's Commentaries upon Littleton, 2
Colchester, borough, 182; boundaries, 182; probate court, 325; in Revolutionary War, 180; pop- ulation, 181; list of voters, 1725, 181
Colchester, town of, 1, 8; Bacon Academy, 180; boundaries, 178; early industries, 181; early settlement, 177; eminent men, 180; first church, 178; Hayward Rubber Co., 181; pop- ulation, 181; religions, worship and instrue- tion, 179
Collegiate School of Conn., later Yale College, 276 Collester, Eugene B., of Bulkeley School, 257 Collier, Thomas S., author, 194
Colony of Connecticut, eastern boundary, 27; west- ern boundary, 27
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Commissioners' Court, 99
Comstock, A., grist mill of, 181 Christopher C., banker, 442, 448 John, witness to deed, 203 John Lee, scientist, author, 95 Cone, Dr. Charles C., physician, 397 Rev. Salmon, 254
Congregational Churches-Bozrah, 294, 301; Broad- way, 296; Canterbury, 288; Colchester, 289; Exeter, 288; First Church of Christ (Leb- anon), 388; Fitchville, 302; Franklin, 289; Goshen, 288; Greenville, 297; Groton, 293; Hamburg, 284; Hanover, 294; Jewett City, 294; Liberty Hill, 288; Lisbon (Newent), 290; Long Society, 288; Lyme, 284; Mohegan 294; Niantic, 284; North Parish (Montville), 290; North Society of Stonington, 282; Nor- wiehtown, 287; New London, 272; Old Lyme, 283; Park Congregational (Norwich), 296; Plainfield, 288; Salem, 284; Second (New London), 298; Second Church (Norwich), 295; Second Congregational (New London), 295; Second Ecclesiastical Society (Lyme), 290; "Separates" movement, 292
Connecticut, College aims, courses, 245; foundation of, 244; ideals of, 246; status of, 247; record of graduation, 247; first endowment cam- paign, 264
Connecticut Medical Society, 392
River, 2, 212 River Toll Bridge, 212 State of, 8
Constitution of Connecticut, of 1818, 33
Cooley, John G., founder of "Cooley's Weekly," 422 John G., Jr., son of former, 422
Copp, Bolton A., bank officer, 437 Bolton A., Jr., banker, 439 Corning, Erastus, banker, railroad builder, 95 Cotton Industry, 218
Council of Safety, Revolutionary War, 192
Court, City of New London, 324; for prominent members of Bar see "Lawyers"
Court of Common Pleas, Norwich and New London, 324
Courts-Probate, 324; Supreme, 324; Superior, 324 "Covenant," Seven Articles of, 29, 30
Coventry, birthplace of Nathan Hale, 59
Cragin, Dr. Edwin B., 180
Cragin Memorial Library, 180
Crandall, Herbert L., banker, 430 William T., bank officer, 436
Crescent Beach, part of Niantic, 213, 233
Cricket, played in early days, 148 Crump, John G., editor, 406 William C., trustee Bulkeley School, 257 Culver, Edward, early settler, 200 Cunningham, British provost marshal, 62 Dr. Cornelius, physician, 390 Cutler, James F., benefactor Bacon Academy, 255 Timothy, President of Yale College, 292
Daboll, Celadon Leeds, inventor, 96
Charles Miner, inventor of steam fog-horn, 96 Nathan, almanac of, 36, 186; author of Arith- metic, 95, 118 Nathan, (son of Nathan), almanac publisher, 96, 186
Daggett, Rev. Oliver Ellsworth, 298
Dakota, 33,000 tons, built at New London, 81 Dalrymple, Lord, at Groton Heights, 76
Dana, Rev. Malcolm McG., founder of Park Church, 296 Danforth, Rev., J. Romeyn, Pastor Old First, New London, 297
Darrow, Elder Zadok, pastor, Waterford, 301 Francis, grandson and successor of, 302 William M., banker, 430
Dartmouth College, foundation at Columbia, then Lebanon, 54, 197 Dartmouth, Earl of, benefactor of Dartmouth College, 55 Davenport, John, Separatist preacher, 292
Davie, John, early resident of Groton, 185, 304
Davis, Charles Harold, 88
Day, Hon. Erastus Sheldon, trustee Bacon Academy, 356
"Day," New London paper, 238
"Day," New London newspaper, forty years of,. 40I Dean, Benjamin D., early physician, 383
Deane, James, Indian missionary, 96 Silas, commissioner sent to England, 86 Silas, early settler, Ledyard, 200 Decatur Hill, 214
Decatur, Stephen, at "Decatur Hill," War of 1812, 89, 115, 186
Deed of Norwich, signed by Mohegan chiefs, 125
Delaney, Daniel A., Fire Chief, 280 Delaware race, 3
Deming, David, donor to Bacon Academy, 182
Denison, Capt. George, early settler, 206
Charles Wheeler, newspaper editor, 96 Elisha, bank officer, 430
John, early inhabitant, Stonington, 207
John (3d), early inhabitant, Stonington, 208
John (4th), early inhabitant, Stonington, 207
Joseph (2d), early inhabitant, Stonington, 207, 208
Deshon, Daniel, goldsmith, 555 George, Catholic missioner, 95
Desmond, Jeremiah A., lawyer, 342
Dickinson, Rev. James T., 296
"District System," Schools in Connecticut, 47
Doane, Joseph H., bank officer, 431
Dodge, Ezra, silversmith, 560 Jonathan, physician, 386
Douglas, Dr. Archibald T., physician, 397 Dr. Charles, physician, 392
Dr. Luke, physician, 392 Robert, silversmith, 559
Dow, Dr., teacher, 38 Ulysses, teacher, 39 Dr. James R., physician, 386
Downer, Dr. Avery, physician, 383 Dr. Joshua, physician, 383 Downing, Dr. Eleazer Burler, physician, 384
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Dunham, Jolin, proprietor of newspaper, 411, 445 Durfee, Dr. Joseph, physician, 398
Durkee, Col. John, carly resident, Norwich, 165 Dutch, in Connecticut, 9
Dutton, Elijah F., banker, 430
Mary E., occupant of Lebanon War Office, 534 Dwight, Dr. Timothy, President of Yale, 87 Theodore, in Hartford Convention, 77 Timothy, President of Yale, 87 Dyer, Elisha Jr., physician, 375, 383
East Haddam, 59
East Lyme, Description of, 213; District probate court, 325; poem, Miss Caulkins' "Bride Brook Marriage," 182; town of, 1, 182
Eaton, William P., physician, 383
"Edelwiss," poem, description of historic New Lon- don, 97
Edgcomb, Samuel Jr., in battle of Groton Heights, 68
Edgerton, Richard, early settler, 161
Education, a definition of, 31, 32
Edwards, Jonathan, in carly religious life of New England, 273 Eells, Cushing, bank officer, 430 Rev. Nathaniel, pastor, 282
Elder, Rev. Joseph A., pastor, 302
Elderkin, John, early settler, Norwich, 162, 570
Eldridge, Ensign Charles, in battle of Groton Heights, 68 Eliot, Dr. Jared, physician, 364
Ellis, Dr. Benjamin, physician, 378
Ely, Edwin S., banker, 444 Jesse S., banker, 444 Rev. Zebulon, pastor, 288
Richard, husband of Col. Fenwick's sister, 204 Endicott, Captain, and Indians, 3
Engine Companies-Blackstone Hose, No. 1, 479; Greenville Hook and Ladder, No. 2, 480; Groton Company, 491; Independent Hose Co., No. 6, 479; Independent Nameang Fire Co., 489; Konomac Co., 490; Neptune No. 5, 477; New London Department, 490, 491; Niagara No. 2, 478; Niagara Engine Co., 489; No. 2, 476; No. 3, 476; Volunteer Companies, 482; Wauregan Hook and Ladder Co., 478; Wauregan Steam Fire Engine Co. No. 1, 477
Epidemic Diseases, 366
Episcopal Churches-303
Black Hall, St. Ann's Mission; Colchester, Calvary Church; Groton, Bishop Seabury Memorial; Jewett City, Episcopal Mission; Mystic, St. Mark's Church; New London, Pequot Chapel; New London, St. James'; Niantic, St. John's Chapel; Noank, Grace Chapel; Norwich, Christ Church; Norwich, Trinity Church; Poquetanuck, St. James' Church; South Lyme, St. Michael's Church; Stonington, Calvary Church; Yantic, Grace Church, 303
Epworth League, 276
Errata, for "3300 Tons read "33000 Tons," 81 Evans, Evan D., banker, 439
Everest, Rev. Mr., pastor, 294
Fairfax, Lord, John Mason served under, 4 Fairfield, 6, 29
Fanning, Edmund, early settler, 200, 207 Thomas, early resident, 170
Farnsworth, H. P., early principal, 39
Federal Reserve Act, 424
Federalist Party, 77
Federation of Churches, 277
Fenwick, Col., leader at Saybrook, 130
Col. George, original patentee, Saybrook, 203 Lady, wife of above leader, 204
Fermin, Giles, physician, 363
Field, Rev. Thomas P., pastor, 297
Fillmore, Millard, descended from Capt. John Fill- more, 16g
Fillmore, President, 85
Filton, pastor, Worcester, 318
Fire Department, Norwich, 475; New London, 389 Fire Insurance, 457
First American Companies, 458; in Eigh- teenth Century, 462; Mutual Assurance Co., Norwich, 459; Norwich Fire Insurance Com- pany, 463; Other early companies, 464; Thames Insurance Company, 464
Fire Insurance Companies, 464
Hartford County Mutual, 464; Litchfield, 464; Middlesex, 464; New London, 464; Thames Fire Insurance Company, 468; Tol- land County Mutual, 464; Windham, 464
Fire Insurance in New London County, 617
Firemen's Pension Fund, 487
Fires, disastrous in Norwich, early days, 476
Fish, John, early settler, 207
Nathan G., banker, 445 Rev. Joseph, pastor, 282
Fisher's Island, residence of John Winthrop, younger, 8
Fitch, Ebenezer, tavern keeper, 543 Elizabeth, letter to, II
family, 205 James, pastor, 129
James, assistant, 126
James, Jr., record of lands, 126, 201
Lieut. Andrew, at Bunker Hill, 193
Major James, early resident, 53, 163
N. K., banker, 431
Rev. James, early settler, pastor, II, 29, 53, 161, 278, 280 Stephen, banker, 43I
Fitzmaurice, Walter, newspaper publisher, 406, 408 Fleming, Robert, original settler, 207
Foote, Nathaniel, emigrant, 177
Nathaniel (3rd), original settler, 177
Forbes, William, lot holder, New London, 102 Ford, John D., physician, 383
Paul Leicester, visitor at "Pinehurst," 579 Fort Point, Preston, 219
Fosdick, Capt. Samuel, settler of Colchester, 177
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Samuel, house on Niantic river, 38 Fossecar, Jolin, settler, 102
Foster, Hon. Lafayette S., career of,170, 330, 433, 435
Founders of Norwich, 160, 161, 162 Francis, Dr. David P., physician, 397
Franklin, settlement of, 1, 58, 184, 185, 205 Franklin, Benjamin, visitor at Lebanon, 192, 458 Franklin, Honor Roll, 185
Franklin, "West Farms," 184
Fraternal Bodies-Eagles, Elks, Foresters, Junior Order United American Mechanics, Knights of Columbus, Knights of Pythias, Maccabees, Moose, Owls, Red Men, 518
Fraternal Orders, Women's-Eastern Star, D. A. R., Daughters of Pocahontas, Daughters of Re- bekah, Pythian Sisters, 518
Freeman, Richard Patrick, lawyer, 337
French, officers and regiments at Lebanon, 196 Fuller, John P., physician, 383
"Fundamental Orders," of Connecticut, 33 Furlong, Father, pastor, 318
Gager, John, settler, 102 John, early resident, 161 Othniel, banker, 446 Gale, Charles W., banker, 435
Gale's Ferry, part of Ledyard, 200
Gallup, Andrew, in battle of Groton Heights, 75 Benadam, carly settler, 200 Capt. John, early settler, 206 Charles A., banker, 430 Henry H., banker, 447 John, Jr., early settler, 207, 466
Gardiner, John, early goldsmith, 559 Lient., dealt with Uncas, 4 Lion, engineer under Gov. Winthrop, 128
Garfield, James A., (descended from Major John Mason and also from Rev. James Fitch), 170 Garrett, Harmon, Pequot chief, 281
Geer, George, carly settler, 200
General Assembly of Connecticut, 2
General Court of Connecticut, 10
"Giant's Neck," on Long Island Sound, 213
Gibbs, E. N., banker, 416, 435
Nathan A., author chapter on Banks, 423, 435, 436
Gibson, Rev. James R. L., pastor, 318
Gifford, Stephen, witness of Indian deed, 126, 163 Gifts to Yale, by Norwich citizens, 86 Gilbert, S. Alphaeus, banker, 433
Gillett, Samuel, owned saw-mill, 181
Gillette, S. Lewis, benefactor of Bacon Academy, 255 Gilman, Daniel Coit, President Johns Hopkins, 170 Dr. Daniel Coit, historian, 28, 53, 87, 571
William C., eminent resident, owner of historic home, 171, 432, 577
William C., editor 250th anniversary quarter Millennial, 225 William C., editor, 79
Goddard, Calvin, member Conn. Supreme Court, 327 Dr. Giles, physician, 388 George Willard, lawyer, 334
Hon. Calvin, eminent resident, 171
Mrs. Calvin, gave collation to Indians, 572 Goldsmith, Samuel A., banker, 430
Gould, Lyman, banker, 444
Grace, Rev. P., pastor, 318
Graham, Rev. Richard R., pastor, 308, 309 Dr. William, early physician, 392
Grange, Norwich, 229 Grant, Ulysses S., descended from Christopher Hun- tington, 169 Ulysses S., (President) Norwich descent, 85 Graves, Dr. Charles B., physician, 363 Rev. Matthew, pastor, 306 Gray, Dr. Alvah, physician, 398 Dr. Jonathan, physician, 398 John, early goldsmith, 554 Samuel, early goldsmith, 554
"Great Awakening," religious revival, 273 Great Plain, Norwich, 7
Great River, of Pequot country, 99
Greenberg, Louis W., Fire Chief, 481 Greene, Dr. Ralph E., physician, 384 Gardiner, jurist, 338, 416, 450 James Lloyd, banker, 416, 436 William P., banker, 171, 435
Greenfield, James, stockholder, the "Day," 404
Greenleaf, David, goldsmith, 556, 558
Grignon, Rene, donor of bell, 552
Griswold, town of New London county, 1, 185, 228 (Fort), battle of Groton Heights, 63, 65, 66, 71 Gov. Roger, trustce Bacon Academy, I, 254
Griswold Home, (Old Lyme), 212
Griswold, Lient. Francis, early settler, Norwich, 161 Matthew, Chief Justice, 204, 213, 326
Mrs. Anna Walcott, resident, 204
Nathan, resident, 203
Rev. George, pastor, 290 Roger, eminent lawyer, 327
Groton-Boundaries, 185; battle of Groton Heights, 186; in War of 1812, 186; John Davie, 185; today, 231; town of, 1, 27, 187
Groton Banks Temperance Society, 275
Groton, birthplace of Bishop Scabury, 187
Groton District Probate Court, 325
Groton Heights, battle of, 63-76, 186
Groton Massacre, comments on, 617
Groton Monument, 187, 213, 275
Groton, War of 1812, 186
Gulliver, Daniel F., physician, 171, 383
Rev. John P., founder of Norwich Free Aca- demy, 249
Rev. John Putnam, pastor, 296 Gurley, Jacob B., banker, 39, 430, 437
Haile, Dr. Ashland Bradford, physician, 382 Halc, Nathan, patriot, 39, 59, 63 "Half-way Covenant." footnote on 279, spread of, 286 "Halifax," ship of British, 61 Hall, Ely R., of Bulkeley School, 258 Joseph, banker, 431 Hallam, Edward, banker, 426, 430 George, banker, 427
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John, banker, 428 Rev. Isaac W., rector, 308 Rev. Robert A., rector, 308 Robert, banker, 428
Hallett, William, settler, 102 Halsey, Capt. Elias H., in battle of Groton Heights, 66 Hon. Jeremiah, bequest to Norwich Free Academy, 253 Jeremiah, eminent lawyer, 328, 331, 349 Hamilton, Alexander, and National Banks, 423 Hamburg Cove, 212
Hamlin, Capt. John, settler, 177
Hancox, Edward, settler, 207
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