History of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1928, Volume II, Part 48

Author: Burpee, Charles W. (Charles Winslow), b. 1859
Publication date: 1928
Publisher: Chicago : S.J. Clarke
Number of Pages: 736


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210


Hilldrup's


post


office


moved


and


mioved


Hartford Rubber Works 523


Hartford School of Religious tion


390


Hartford Seminary Foundation 386, 841


Hartford sent four companies 183


Hartford's first town meeting 62


Hartford's Shelter for Women


575


Hartford's official physician 73


Hartford soon network of trolley lines 537


Hartford's original "Five Miles" 1270


"Hartford's Pop-corn man" 569


Hartford's quota and total April 30,


1919 810


Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection


636


Hartford Steam Boller Inspection and Insurance Co .. 447, 881


Hartford Steam Co. 495


Hartford subscribed $134,000,000 810


Hartford's Western Extensions 1061


"Hartford," The 757


Hartford the "head of sloop naviga- tion" 318


Hartford Theological School


386


Hartford Theological Seminary


377; 389, 512


Hartford Times applauds Sperry. 534


Hartford Tuberculosis Sanatorium 696 Ilooker, Brlan 1101


"Hartford Wits"


231


Hartford Woven Wire Mattress Co. 586


Hartford Yacht Club 553


Haward, Rev. John 96


Hastyngs, Joseph 1009


Hawley Bequest of 1927. 1154


Hawley editor of "Courant" 452


"Hartford," The 916 714


Hartford Art Society. 482,


Hartford Art Society organized. 385


Hartford Bank 259


Hartford bankers of prominence.


826


Hartford bank "Congregational" 263


Hartford Board of Health organized_ 691


Hartford Board of Trade organized .. 521


Hartford business men to rescue_ 176


Hartford City Guard


430


Hartford Club, The


471


Haynes succeeded Stone


106


Haynes took Windsor people to set- tle Fairfield 64


Hazard entertained Secretary Davis __ 1027 Hazard Powder Co. organized 1027


Hazardville 1022


Heacox, E. C 1097


Healthy cows cost no more. 1044


Heart Sunshine Society 503


Hebrew Institute dedicated 658 Hebrew School united 899


Hebrew Women's Home for Children. 749


Hegira from the Center, the 780


Heirs and "inhabitants" clashed 151 Helped by Stiles men and Indians 34


Hemenway, Charles C .... 909 Henney accomplished much as mayor 766 Henney sent photographs of council to Hertford 759


Henry VIII changed "established" re-


ligion


Hillyer, Appleton R.


166


Hartford purchase from Indians


1270


Hartford Retreat, The 281


Educa


1373


Ingersoll, Stamp-Master resigned 1316


Ingrahams, The 1218


Insurance and its capable men 619


Insurance Builders


776


"Insurance Circle"


779


Insurance City


771


Insurance, Facts about


510,


876


Insurance men


356


Insurance men to be remembered 828


Intemperance and other evils. 569


Intemperance, crime, contempt for


law


174


Interstate Airways 868


In the Revolution 183 Inventions that draw skilled workers 582 Inventors developed 1358


I. O. O. F.


1194


Iron bridges made at Berlin Junc-


tion


1168


Isbill, Colonel


796


"It have a thread of white in it"


74


Ives, Maj. J. Moss


790


J


Jacobus, Melancthon W. 390, 933


Jacobus, Rev. Dr. Melancthon W.


850


Jail continued as State prison 1054


Jail overcrowded


174


James driven from throne, rights re- stored 141


James' first grant in 1606


3


James' translation of Bible food for oppressed 2


Jarvis will revealed more benefactions 722


"Jeffersonian," The


290


Jefferson on town meeting


136


Jepson, Dr. Win., opened drug store


Jewell, Charles A.


689


Jewels made at East Berlin


1168


.Jews first mentioned in town record 350


John Adams counted training days im- portant 81


John Fitch High School


958


Johnson, Aholiab met Davis 1027


Johnson, Moses C.


1279


Johnson, Prof. C. F.


770


Johnson, Wm. S.


215


216


Jones, Payson


916


Jones, Richard T., huilt paper mill 1275


Joshua's Will, Strife over


153


Joslyn, Charles M.


498


"Journal of American History". 653


"Journal of Education"


314


"Journal," The


289, 495,


1154


Julian Society


1150


K


Kaiser got out 804


Keep, Mrs. J. R. 846


Keith, John, and church site 230


Kelley, Thomas J.


Kellogg, Capt. Joseph 758


1011


Kellogg, Capt. Martin


1161


Kellogg, E. E., introduced scouring of wool 368


917


Kellogg the first commercial lithogra- pher 367


Kelsey farm bought


244


Kendall, John 1247


487


Keney provided for large park 545


Keney Scholarship increased by Gifts 482


Keney, Walter


487


Kennedy School of Missions 390, 767


Kensington 1160, 1167


Kensington businesses 1172


1170


Kensington's schools 1170


1011


Kent Laboratory 1017


Kent Memorial Library 845


Kent, Sidney A.


1014


Ketch Mills


990


Key to correspondence found


189


I


"I am a good copper" 210


Imlay's mills 72


"Immortal" Square and fountain a catch-all


443


"Imperial Herald," The 1014


Imperishable names made 196


Imports included new article-Tobacco 73


Imports of £9,000 annually.


134


"Impost income from Rhum to col- lege" 71


Incorporation of Granby 1049


Increased wealth, happiness, popula- tion


557


Independence "miserably lost" 122


"Independent Press" 289


Indianapolis College of Missions 841


128


Indian shot Philip as he was escap- ing


132


Indians sold land several times. 133


Indian troubles at Farmington 1078 Indians turned toward weakened towns 46


Individuals ruined, but transportation came 334


Industrial development of Unionville_1102


Industrial Home for the Blind 503


Industries at Wethersfield 1324


Industries of Berlin 1168


Industry helped by railways 1228


Income, Insurance


879


INDEX


Hooker's sermon 52


Hooker System federalized 213


Hooker, Thomas 15


Hooker, Thomas, founder 231


Hooker was democratic, tolerant 16


Hooker wrote Winthrop


46


Hopkins, Edward


81; 95


Hopkins, Lemuel


235, 395


Hopkins, Samuel _1034


Horace Bushnell Memorial Hall Cor- poration 923


Horn-book introduced 95


"Hornet's nest stirred up" 45


Horse power of old Enfield dam 1004


Horses brought West __ 1094


Horse thieves got a variety


161


Horton, Eli, and his chuck 995


Hosmer, Capt. Titus 203


Hosmer Hall 389


Hosmer Hall Choral Union 708


"Hospitality Hall"


206


House of Correction ordered 75


House of Hope. 8


Houston, Col. D. C ._


537


Howard, Lieutenant-Colonel 806


Howard, Maj. James L .__.


788


Howard wounded near Vaux


801


How hills were formed 20


Hubbard gathered militia, started for Cambridge 1348


Huhbard, Norman, tanner. 1346


Hubbard, Richard D. 435: 1268


Hubbard, Stephen A. 910


Hudson & Goodwin


1268


Hudson, Barzillai 256


Hudson, Henry


256


Hueblein built massive tower


1107


Huit, Ephraim


949


Huitt, Rev. Ephraim 220


Humphrey, Prof. E. H.


770


Hung heads in shame on foolish re- port 196


Hunt, Dr. Ebenezer K.


554


Hunt Memorial 554


Hunt, Jane Leavitt


1017


Huntington, Governor 215


Huntington, Governor, signed the pa- per 247


Huntington, Hezekiah 1013


Huntington, Robert W. 618, 849, 881


Huntley, Lydia


309, 317


Hutchinson, Mrs. Anne 54


Hyde, Clement C.


767


Hyde. William Waldo 498, 535


1003


Humphreys, Col. David


235


Jewell, Marshall


435


Johnstone, historian, quoted


Kellogg, Robert B.


Indian, at risk of life, saved massacre


Indian barter


81


Keney, Henry


Kensington made township in 1785.


Kent, Capt. Elihu


1374


INDEX


Kill and plunder 130


Killed in hotel tragedy 515


Kiln Brook (Gully Brook) covered


over 69


King, Clarissa 1012


King, Helen M. 1017 King no more desired than pope. 4


"King Philip's Cave"


1031


King Philip watched fire


1031


King's Highway, The 513


Kingswood Academy


850


Kinney, Mrs. Sara T.


709


Kinsella, Richard J. 767


Kinsley, Dr. Apollos 226


Kinsley, Dr., ran steam car on Main Street in 1897 527


Kirby, John, shot


132


Knapp, Lieut .- Commander H. S 617


Knapp, Rear Admiral Harry S. 821


Knitting-machine needles 1278


Know Nothings 411


L


Labor was "dear"-two shillings a


day


Ladd succeeded Freeman in 1925 867


Ladies of Red Cross served dinner 809


Ladies of the G. A. R .. 431


Ladies Wide-awake Club


1021


Lafayette beheld in 1824 a different Hartford 301


Lafayette introduced to Washington


the "Old Testament Light Horse" 199


Lafayette visited back of lines 199


Lake, Everett J. 761


Lafayette wrote his wife 207


Lamb, Lieutenant-Colonel 796


Lancaster wiped out 130


Land Company of forty-eight men


217


L. & H. Transportation Co ..


868


Land records became necessary 69


and


Lands being annexed Seymour Newberry prepared layout


153


Lankton, Arba 569


Larabee, Charles 40'1


Larabee Fund, The 401


Large farms of 1849 1011


Larger market need suggested Town hall 298


Largest elm tree 1326


Largest estate inventoried up to 1647 81


Last heroic act of Major Rau 802


Last link added (parks) 546


Last survivor of first board 842


Later Banks 325


375


Land a fit tool


Lawler, Joseph H. 766


Lawton, Christopher, bought it for a song 86


Lawton, Christopher Jacob. 1002


Law welded church and town 168


Lawyers 239


Lawyers after 1800 241


Lawyers appointed in 1708 and later 156


Lawyers limited in number 156


Lawyers of note prior to 1800 240


Leading woman architect 853


Leaders in electrical power develop- ment 619


Lecturer in Yale Law School 500


Lee, Isaac, Jr. 1090 Lee, James P.


Lee, Jared 872


Lee, Maj .- Gen. Charles 1198


205


Lee, Richard Henry


214


Lee, Thomas 1135


Legislature stops all theatricals 243


Leisler failed to do his part 147 Main Street denuded of elms 1265


Leisler put Winthrop in jail 147


Less than 100 of 1000 returned 175


Let a sleeping dog lie 141


'"Lever Watch" made 1262


Lewis, Gertrude O. 491


Lexington Alarm, April 20, 1775 183


Liberty Loans, New Britain 1131 Library quit on buying book No. 508_1331 Library Trustees . 1037


"Licensed persons" forbidden to let patrons drink to excess 70


License perpetual and irrevocable 82 Lieutenant-General in Cromwell's forces 64


Life and treasure wasted by England 177 Light and Power Companies 866 Light-powered friction clutch invent- ed 1279


Liked to get together 78


Lilley, George L. 644


Lincoln spoke here in 1860


298


Line agreed upon in 1713 86


Line shaping like nut-cracker 801


Linton, Lieut. F. K., mortally wounded 803 Liquor for divers for drowned man and for jury 70


Liquor license reduced prices 962


"Listers" arrested 1311


"Literary Colony" 451


"Literary Gentlemen" 242


Literary Institute, The 309


Little knowledge of English law 156


Little River, backed by Connecticut at flood-times, defied engineers. 162


Local and Colonial regulations of


liquor traffic adopted


70


Local calls for aid 902


197


Lodges 488


167


Lodges of New Britain 181


765


Loomis, Hon. Dwight


Loomis Institute 846.


962


Loomis, James Lee 849,


881


Loomis, Joseph


846


Loomis, Luther


1007


Loomis, William H. 846


Lord, Lois B. 1359


Loss at Chicago five times the capital 356 Losses of One Hundred and Second 802 Loss of Leaders 667


Louis of France peeved


when


his


friend Charles was dethroned 146


"Louisville Journal"


289


Lounsbury, Phineas C. 499


Loved ties of kinship across water


148


Love, Rev. Dr. W. De Loss 37.


666


Ludlow completed code in 1650 63


Ludlow, Roger 12


Ludlow, Samuel, Jr. 758


Ludlow's skill 52


Ludlow (chairman) 39


Lusk, Levi 1165


Luther, Flavel S. 768


Lyceum in 1836 1150


Lydall, Henry


1278


Lyman, Capt. Phineas


$7


Lyman, Gen. Phinehas 1003


M


McBain, Howard Lee 60


McCook, Anson T., appointed major 805


McFarland, Bishop 565


McGlone, Anna 750


McKnight, Dr. Everett J. 785


McLean, George P., elected governor_ 639 McLean's coming brings peace era. 1035


McLean Seminary


1036


McManus, Gen. Thomas 500


Maccabees, The .


488


Machine industry of 1830 1119


Mackenzie, William D .. 391


Magistrates and elders not strong for laws 52


Magistrates obliged to work side by side with "inhabitants". 54


Magistrates of Session (1639) 58


Maintaining its ideals 895


Manchesters, The 1270


Manchester Chamber of Commerce 1291


Manchester churches 1280


Manchester, facts about 1297


Manchester in the wars 1292


Manchester library facilities 1288


Manchester newspapers 1297


Manchester schools


1287


Manchester's clubs


1291


Manchester Trust Company 1291


1150


London Times on Washington


Lonergan, Augustine 476


Local committee on prisoners


Lodges in Farmington and Berlin


134


Latest Fire Dept. building


2


1375


Merchants Insurance Company, The __ 355


Merging of financial institutions. 771


Meriden Britannia Company 592


Merrow Machine Company 591


Messenger got ferry rights in 1726 162 Metals, but not in workable quantities_1111 Methodism introduced by Rev. Jesse Lee 345


Methodists held first quarterly meet. 1035


Methodists finally built-1834


II64


Methodists joined by others.


1164


Methodists met discouragements


1338


Metropolitan District


860


Mexican war brought order for volvers 364


Mexican war not popular in Connecti- cut 403


Miantonomoh doubted success 47


Miantonomoh killed Uncas' prisoner 87


Miantonomoh started on warpath 88


Middle School, The Old. 845


Middlesex Gazette, complete file of 382


Miel, Rev. Dr. Ernest de F 822


Militia numbered 2,500 134


Military Emergency Board 790 Military men taken by death. 821


Mildrum, W. W.


1171


Millerites


1003


Mills in early days on Mill Brook 1093


Mills since 1838. I164 Minister had to appeal to General As- sembly to get pay. 1034


Ministers aided witchcraft fanatics I11


Minister's first house. 65


Minister's Lane


223


Missionary


Society


of


Connecticut


organized


229


Mitchell, Edwin Knox 395, 900


Mitchell, Matthew 1335


Mitchell, Prof. Edwin Knox. 669


Mitchell, Rev. John,


Hooker's


suc-


cessor


102


Mitchell, Stephen Mix 1320


Mitchelson promoted tobacco culture_1042 Mix, Rev. Stephen. 1312


Mobbed for mouthiness 198


Mohawks released Winthrop 147


Monday Morning Club _. 488


Monetary standard struggles 432


Money for lawyers and lobbying 514


Money voted for schoolhouse. 96


Monopoly in skins and corn 81


Monte Video 1104


Montreal Black Watch (1918) 813


Moran, Fire Chief J. C. 915


Morgan, Forrest


930


Morgan, John


223


Morgan, Joseph


334


Morgan, J. Pierpont __ 268, 512, 718, 784, 839


Morgan, J. Pierpont,


gives


library


building


768


Morgan, Junius S .___ 268, 334, 511, 718, 784


Morgans never forgot Hartford 717


Morris, Luzon B. 533


Morris sworn in as governor 517


Morse, John M.


997


Money advanced by France 214


Moss, Amos


1183


Most Holy Church of the Trinity 349 Most liberal charter ever granted 121 Mount Nebo Silk Manufacturing Com- pany 1280


Mount St. Joseph 857


Move on Hindenburg line begun 804


Much devastation at Pequot. 45


Muir, William 1224


Municipal Art Society 715


Municipal Art Society kept busy 730


Municipal Building dedicated, 1915 738


Munson had monopoly of carrying goods and passengers by coach_ I66


Murdered by Indians, Wethersfield


corn in boat


1300


Murphy, Dr. Walter G. 784


Musical instruments taboo 82


Music in the schools


658


"Mustard Bowl" I333


Must attend only one church 76


Mutual companies around the country 352


Myers, Capt. Rawdon W


805


Mygatt, Jacob


I250


.


Maritime trade mostly with


West


Indies


223


Mark Twain 452


Mark Twain Memorial 463


Marlborough


1356


Marlborough in the wars. 1358


Martin, James A.


I267


Martin, Miss Mary E. 850


Marvin, Judge Edwin E. 786


Marvin, L. P. Waldo. 786


Maitbie, Theodore 598


Manufacturers' Association of Con-


necticut 758


Manufacturers' Association of Hart-


ford County


630


Mason, Capt. John


12


Masonic Hall, Wethersfield. 1329


Masonic Lodge


1193


Masons and Odd Fellows at Windsor_ 965


Mason and Underhill applied torch. 48


Masons, Eiks, Odd Fellows, K. C., New Britain 1150


Mason s plan prayed over. 47


Massachusetts Bay Company


1299


Massachusetts' call for leading men to secure defense 274


Massachusetts gave


105,793 acres


ir


compensation 86


Massachusetts got no response from North 176


Mass celebrated in Colt meadows in 1781 349


Matchlocks gave place to flintlocks 172


Mather, Cotton, on enjoyment of an- other's death


111


Mather, Roland


476


Mather, William G ..


841


Matianuck


28


Maverick, Rev. John. .12, 945


Maxim, Hiram Percy 527, 629


"May breakfasts"


1018


Major Henney


668


Mayors of ability 865


Mayors of decade 1890-1900 535


Mayor Smith 668


Mead, George J. 868


Mead, William L. 757


Mechanics Bank 329


Mechanics brought from Switerland. 364


Mechanics' Library


1086


Medals of Roger Welles 1166


"Medical Colleges" exposed 915


Meeting condemned Boston blockade_1089


Meeting-house had hip roof and bell tower 158


Meeting-house yard 66


Melrose


990


Members Municipal Art Society 730


Members of convention. 640


Memorial Arch dedicated 488


Memorial Hall of granite 997


Memorial Park I204


Memorial unveiled 1021


Men and boys seized guns and started 183 Men chosen to assist townsmen _. 62


Men from county assigned to various branches 805


Men furnished by state (Civil war) 429


Men in maritime trade before Revolu- tion 223


Men in public life, business, industry, who have passed 829


Men of insurance history and world __ 356 Men of means and of education went to fight Indians 54


"Men of the first property" 1316


Men of prominence taken 821


Men of World war welcomed home


1351


Men passing out of picture in 1900s


689


Men 16 to 66 must train for war 82


Men took advantage of good nature 135


Men who went to Suckiaug 34


INDEX


Mandrey, W. H., superintendent of


schools 1163


Manufactures of New Britain 1122


Manufacturing concerns 475


Mapleton Literary Club. 1021


Marble chapel in memory of Miss


Porter


846


March of Rochambeau's army 1264


Marines from the "Utah"


788


1376


INDEX


Names marked in literature 463


Names of givers of Memorial fund. 845


Names of men in Pequot War 49


Names prominent in banking 476


Names prominent through three cen- turies 100


Natawanute, Sachem 28


National Guard Executive Committee 894


National Guard squabble 516


National Publishing Center 286


Natives made "Vexatious outcries" 1032


Naval militia ordered to Boston 791


Navigation taught in "Academy" 1332


Nayaug Co. 1344


Naylor, Dr. James H. 767


Near East College Association 900


Near East Relief, The 900 Northern migration 1000


Northington


1103


North Street's Social Settlement


576


Norton, Col. Charles Ledyard 1099


Norton, John T.


1099


Norwich Free Academy


846


No unmarried men without


servant


could keep house


69


Nurses' Memorial Home 399


0


Oakey, P. Davis 765


Object of modern execration 443


"Observer," The 1154


Ocenm, Samson 133


Offenses against Sabbath severely


punished


64


Offenses punishable by death 63


Offensive war ordered 46


Office fitted up at expense of $21.25. 259 Officers in witchcraft "craze" 111


Officers of National Guard in volun- teer service 617


Officers United Jewish Charities 749


Officers, World War 817 Off to help found Norwich 1310


Ogden, Jacob 223


Ogilby, Remsen B. 768


Olcott's house popular 1272


Old being replaced by new 577


Old bridge burned 514


Old Covered Bridge, The 1008


Oldest Episcopal church 973


Oldest house in Glastonbury 1337


Oldham, John


1299


Oldham's companions 1300


Oldham's murder 45


Old Inn goes to Sarah Bunce 83


Old People's Home 400;


487


Old principles prevail


759


Olds, Sally


1012


Olmsted, Frederick Law


548, 683


Olmsted, Timothy


1248


Olmsted, William Law


401


Geographies 293


"One charter in duplicate"


145


101st Machine-Gun in under-fire test_ 796


104th Infantry, A. E. F. 791


Onions brought fame 1323


Only a few negroes enumerated were slaves 166


Only complete file of "Courant" 382


On to New Britain


1109


Opening cannonade burned more pow. der than in all Civil war S04


Order of Scottish Clans 488


Order of United Americans 411


Orders to compel annexation 137


Ordination of Aaron J. Booge 1052


Ore sent to London


164


Original Constitution a simple docu- ment 5g


Original landowners of Farmington __ 1078 Original of Morse's first telegraph


message 385 Original purpose of Y. W. C. A 745


Origin of Marlborough 1357


Niles, Bement & Pond 868 Other libraries 513 Niles, John M. 404, 971 Nine billion-gallon storage reservoir 753 Out-door recreation more general 553 Other "Windsors" 974 Nine stores near ship-yard 1332 Outdoor school established 657


'Nineties' industries and callings 582 Ninety per cent of vote cast in 1920 834 No bridge over Little River West of Main 271


Non-consumption agreement 182


Nook Farm "Literary Colony" 451 No other bank till 1814 259


Norris, Charles A. 997


Northam, Charles H. 487


Northam Memorial Chapel 472


North American Insurance Co., The. 356


Northam, Mrs. Charles H.


472


North & Judd Mfg. Co. 1126


North Bloomfield 973


North Brick Green 1329


Northern Connecticut Power Co. get 50-year license 866


Northern Conn. Power Co. buys 996


Nearly all were Congregationalists 134


Negro servant now and then 74


Negro shows sort of churchmen 981


Nepaug Dam a cyclopean structure 754


Nepaug Reservoir 753


Newberry, Capt. Roger 175


Newberry, Walter Loomis


984


New Bridge, Facts about


703


New Britain as a village


1132


New Britain Chamber of Commerce. 1150


New Britain churches


1111


New Britain in the Civil War 1117


New Britain Club, The 1150


New Britain early erected World War Memorial


1128


New Britain finances closely watched_1135


New Britain's first post office 1135


New Britain Institute and Library Assn. 1153


New Britain Knitting Co. 1125


New Britain looks out for neighbors_1132


New Britain manufactures 1155


New Britain men and women of note_1154


"New Britain News"


1154


New Britain's boosters 1119


New Cambridge 1243


New Century attacks disease 691


Newcomers, Facts about 519


Newcomers wanted high schooling 654


New Concerns (New Haven) 1126


New Constitution 272


New Constitution not wanted


638


New County building going up


481


New County jail built in 1792


76


New Departure Mtg. Co.


1223


New edifice for Christ Church


342


Newell, Mrs. Elizabeth


1175


New England Co. crushed


356


"New England Review" 289


New Fire Company at Wethersfield 1325


New form artificial light opposed 494


Newgate mine and prison 164, 1053


Newgate prison 210, 1041


New England Air Corporation 868


New "gym" begun at Trinity 841


New Haven Colonial Records 726


New Haven's ungrateful attitude 64


Newington 1160


Newington Home for Crippled Chil- dren 1166


Newington in the Wars 1165 Newington in Civil War 1165


Newington's Independence 1166


Newington like a park 1160


New jail built in 1837 on Pearl St. 76


New schools required 837


Newspapers and editors since 1850 1154 New Strength But Records Ending 667 "News," Weekly Manchester 1297


Newton Case Library 512


Newton, Charles H. 1188


Newton Mfg. Co. 1188


Ney, John M. 688


Niagara expedition a failure 178


Nichols, James 776


Nichols Lane 550


Nicholson, George 850


Night patrol, The 372


Nilan, John J. _ 667


Olney's, Smith's


and


Woodbridge's


1377


Owen, Maj. Charles H. 23


Owens, Maj. Michael F. 790


Oxford School 850


P


Page, Walter Hines 1156


Paige traveling scholarships 482


Painful readjustment 532


Palfrey, P. G. . 61


Palisade built at Windsor 47


Pallotti, Francis A. 864


Paper for State and for Army 1274


Paper industry at Union Village 1274


Paper mills


993


Parade of returned A.E.F. 809


Parcel Post comes 771


Park Central Hotel tragedy


515


Parker, Col. John H., U. S. A.


796


Parker, Harold H.


1208


Parker, Rev. Fletcher D.


825


Parks beautified by gifts


548


Parks, Era of


531


Parks of West Hartford


1070


Parks, Start of 400


Parks, Valuation of 548


Park will memorialize Thomas Stan- dish 1326


Parochial schools 854


Parsons, Col. Francis 759


Parsons, John Caldwell 598


Parsons, Judge Francis 598


Parsons, Paul S.


849


"Particular Court" appointed


157


Pastors, 1836-1892


949


Pastors of Asylum Hill Congregational Church


439


Paterson, John


1112


Patten, George Jeffrey


309


Patterson Antiquarian and Genealogi- cal Library 382


630


Pattisons, founders


of


Connecticut


salesmanship


164


Pattison, Julia E. 1037


Pattisons, The 1171


209


Pease, Capt. Eliphalet


87


Peckham, Geo. A.


Peck Spring Co., The 1191


1200


Penalty for horse-stealing


Penfield, Frederic C. 913


Penfield, Lieut. Walter G. 617


Pentecost, Mrs. Hugh O. 872


People as court 39


People becoming piratical 167


People long desired body of laws


44


Per capita tax levy


841


Percussion caps replace flintlocks


172


Perkins, Charles E.


Perkins Electric Switch Co. 499


628 768


Perkins, Lucy


463


Perkins, Mary Beecher


463


Perkins, Mrs. Mary B.


680


Perkins, Mrs. Thomas C. 456


Perkins, Thomas C. 499


Permission in 1636 to form new church 1300


Perry, John H., quoted 640


Pershing chose Verdun End 804


Pershing gets praise from Foch 803


Personally decorated colors in honor of Marcheville 806


"Peter Parley" (S. G. Goodrich)


273


Peter Parley's writings 293


Peters, Rev. Hugh 16;


119


Petition for "Bank of Connecticut" 263 Pratt & Whitney 367, 523, 585


Petitioned Legislature for bank char- ter 252


Petition to General Court, 1660 1001


Petition to King 118


Phelps, Anson G. 337:


10'35


Phelps, Jeffery O. 1035 Phelps, John J. . 1035


Phelps, Maj .- Gen. Noah _1044


Phelps, Oliver 217, 969 1850


Phelps, Rev. S. Dryden 463


Philip came to chieftainship bitter of heart 127


Philip's first blow 127


Phipps, William 146


Phoenix Iron Works 367


l'hoenix Library


1086


Phoenix Mutual Life 881


Phoenix National grows 886


l'hoenix, The ( fire) 355


Physical forces of new century


619


Physicians 395 2


Pilgrims had own agreed rules


Pioneers in wool industry 1261


Pitkin, Alhert H. 786


Pitkin, Captain of Steamer "Enter-


prise"


1352


l'itkin glass factory


l'itkin, James F. 1275


1262


Pitkin. Samuel, established first cot- ton mill 1275


Pitkin, William


Pitkin, William, complained


230


Pitt found colonies exhausted but re- sponsive 180


l'itt, William 180


Placed in stocks and ears nailed. 161


Plainville and Southington 1175


Plainville Manufacturing Co. 1184


Plainville's first bank 1193


Plainville Water Co. 1193


Plans for chain of parks 538


Plans to filch Hartford's trade 318


"Planted by your care! No!" 910


Plantsville National Bank 1209


Plaques and trees at Colt Park 919


"Play the man for God -


195


Plimpton, Linus B.


472


Plymouth to Nantasket 70 days


12 Podunk fort "home" to Uncas


89


Podunk Indian killed one of Sequas- sen's sachems 89


Podunks 28


Podunks were with enemy


127


Police Mutual Aid Association 487


416


Political confusion with new century. 765




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