History of New Britain, with sketches of Farmington and Berlin, Connecticut. 1640-1889, Part 44

Author: Camp, David Nelson, 1820-19l6
Publication date: 1889
Publisher: New Britain, W. B. Thomson & company
Number of Pages: 622


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Salmon, 75, 76, 165. Samuel, 56, 96, 170, 210, 238, 252, 319, 425.


Samuel, 319. Dr. Samuel, 67, 68, 78, 79, 81, 165, 220, 235, 486.


Dr. Samuel W., 165, 201, 316. Sarah W., 165.


Selah, 26, 119, 194, 195, 294, 307, 309, 318, 319, 321, 323, 325, 326. Selah, 76, 273. Mrs. Selah, 119.


Simeon, 233, 244, 476. Stephen, 22, 24, 25, 85, 381, 382, 393, 471. Stephen, 401. Mrs. Stephen, S5. Sylvia, 165.


Theodore, 321.


Thomas, 31, 33, 44, 66, 74, 92, 94- 97, 99-101, 104, 140, 191, 263, 318, 386, 389, 441, 446.


Thomas, 402. Thomas, 328.


Timothy, 111. William H., 362, 373.


Willis A., 327. Zechariah, 170. Bliven & Mead Co., 2ST. Manufacturing Co., 2Ss. Quarter, 43, 57, 35, 77. Hartford, 18, 19, 21, 22.


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INDEX.


Havens, Rev. Harmon S., 175. Hawes, Rev. Joel, 159.


Hawley, Joseph R., 327. Hayes, Rutherford B., 316. Haynes, John, 19, 22, 24. Herald Publishing Co., 376, 507. Hibbard, R. G., 242, 346.


Hicks, Ira, 317, 331, 348. Sidney S., 333. Vanderbilt & Hart, 446.


Higby, Rev. Seth, 175.


Hill, Rev. A. S., 178. Mr., 18. Hillard, Rev. Elias B., 119, 120. Hinman, F. E., 255.


Hinsdale, Barnabas, 397.


Elijah, 42, 64, 70, 71, 263. John, 42, 71, 170, 263, 319, 426. Sarah, 174.


Hitchcock, Rev. F., 185.


Hjerpe, Rev. G. E., 189.


Holm, Rev. C. W., 188.


· Holmblad, Rev. Emil, 188. Holmes, Rev. Stephen, 122, 123, 131. Hollister, Ephraim, 170. Gershom, 96. Samuel, 102. Sarah, 174. Stephen, 394.


Hooker, Edward, 233.


Elijah, 115, 195, 307, 321. Elisha, 195. John, 79, 92. Noadiah, 233, 321.


Rev. Samuel, 25, 85, 86, 90, 204, 386


Rev. Thomas, 24, 84, 85, 213, 379, 383, 471.


Hopkins, Edward, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 214. Horsefall, William, 327. Hosford, Amos, 307, 309.


Hosmer, Timothy, 79.


Hotchkiss, Charles T., 480. Josiah, 413.


Ladwick, 42, 73, 122-124, 126, 131, 141, 142, 145, 148, 219, 220, 263, 264, 319, 325, 428. Lemuel, 56, 264, 319, 323, 325. Milo, 164, 288. Stephen, 321. Houses, 20, 30, 297.


Howell, Leverett, 328, 336.


Hubbard, George, 19, 96. John, 266. Jonathan, 26, 195, 307. Richard, 170, 309. Samuel, 96, 170. Timothy, 170. & Kellogg, 285. Humason, Beckley & Co., 367. Humason, William L., 367, 368. William L., Jr., 355, 368. V. P., 368. & Beckley Manufacturing Co., 367.


Hueni, Rev., 187.


Hull, Rev. Samuel, 98.


Hungerford, F. L., 346, 506. .


Huntington, Rev. Enoch, 117. Jonathan, 109. Joseph, 429. Hurlburt, Isaac, 113. Dr. James, 79. Jonathan, 96. Hutchins, Rev. Henry L., 120.


Indians, 12; confederacy of, 12; dan- ger from, 14, 16; education of, 17; friendly disposition, 9, 13; laws for, 14, 16; Mattabesetts, 13, 30; Mohawks, 14; Mohegans and Naragansetts, 12; Pequots, 12; Podunks, 12; Quinnipi- acs, 12, 14; principal in Connecticut, 12; school for, 17, 215; sell land to English, 9; treachery, 14, 31; Tunxis, 12, 17, 19; Wangunks, 12, 13.


Industries, 259; agriculture; 11, 261; agricultural tools, 264; blacksmiths, 262, 264; clocks, 290; clothiers, 263; coopers, 273; distilleries, 261; early manufactures, 59, 68, 262, 269; edge tools, 264; effect on by war of 1812, 272; - by financial crisis of 1837, 283; - by incorporation of town, 285; first tin-ware made, 265; first stores, 42, 55, 72; fruit growing, 10, 210, 261, 289; hats made and sold, 272; horse "power, 278; increase of business, 274; mills in Berlin, 262, 290 ;- Farming- ton, 20, 260 ;- Kensington, 286 ;- New Britain, 41, 44, 77, 263; tanneries, 62, 66, 270; trades, 263; workmen, 299. See Manufactures. Ingold, Rev. J. P., 187.


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INDEX.


Inman, John, 328. Isham Lock, 374.


Jackson, Rev. Abner, 181. Andrew, 279, 315. Jaeger, Rev. John, 187. Jarvis, Charles M., 371. Jewell Guard, 356. Jewett, Hester, 176. John R., 176, 179. Rev. William R., 176, 179. Johns, Rev. Evan, 171, 172.


Johnson, A. E., 185. Burr A., 348. Ephraim, 406. Johnston, David B., 173. Jones, Devereaux, 328. E. C., 167.


Rev. Henry, 63, 155, 156, 162, 462. Judd, Albert D., 377. Allen, 176.


Anthony, 31, 33, 43, 45, 64, 65, 94, 95, 96, 100-103, 216, 405, 409, 434.


Anthony, 64, 246, 458.


Benjamin, 31, 33, 40, 41, 46, 56, 93, 94, 96, 102, 121, 128, 141, 143, 388.


Benjamin, 102. Betsey H., 165. Daniel, 64, 70. Eliza H., 165. Eri, 64. Gunilda B., 165. Harry, 74. Hezekiah, 288.


Hubert L., 377. James, 41, 64, 102, 141, 445. James, 64, 70, 165.


John, 45, 46, 48, 51, 53, 73, 102, 122, 123, 126, 132, 133, 136, 141, 218, 263, 450. John, 51, 53, 377. John, 73, 165, 312. Levi, 264. Lorin F., 366, 367, 375. Mary, 51. Mortimer N., 367. Morton, 73, 377, 434, 450. M. & Co., 377. M. & O. S., 377.


Judd, Nathan, 41, 141. Oliver S., 377, 434. Phineas, 43, 102, 126, 133, 141, 145, 324, 325.


Rhoda, 52. Seth, 51, 52, 324, 325.


Thomas, 22, 85. Mrs. Thomas, 85. Uriah, 41, 102, 125, 128, 141. William, 25, 70. 79, 321, 341.


Judd's Mill, 41, 64, 67. Judd & Blakeslee, 377. Judson, Rev. David, 103, 105. Julian Society, 249.


Keep, Rev. John R., 173. Kehoe, Thomas H., 258. & Crosby, 258. Kellogg, Martin, 26, 452. Nathaniel, 85. Kelly, John, 141. Kelsey, Charles, 170. Ezekiel, 113, 170. John, 34, 42, 96, 102. Samuel, 65. Stephen, 34, 96. William, 459.


Kempshall Manufacturing Co., 372, 374 .. Kensington, 90; actions of General Assembly, 34, 91, 104; applies for committee, 109; committee report, 110; council called, 35; dissensions in society, 35, 102; division, 35, 111; drum provided, 101; hour glass, 101; meeting-house built, 91, 115; - seated, 46, 97; new meeting-house, 97, 100; schools, 215, 217; society named, 34. Kensington Church, 90; first pastor, 92; list of pastors, 120; membership, 97; organized, 94; the seven pillars, 94.


Kenyon, William, 327. Keyes, Rev. Charles C., 178. David A., 292. Kilbourn, Daniel, 141. Josiah, 40, 121, 124, 219, 325. Mary, 141. Ruth, 141. Seth, 196. Timothy, 69, 446. . Kilby, Daniel, 176.


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Kilby, Patty, 176. Killingworth, 21.


King, Joshua R., 199, 326.


Kinlock, William G., 327, 334.


Kirby, Ephraim, 455. John, 170.


Knapp, Frederick, 316, 365. Knights of Labor, 354.


Knights of St. Patrick, 353.


Knot, Nathaniel, 95.


Kohler, Rev., 187.


Kolbe, Henry, 327, 336.


Ladies' Literary Club, 348. Land, value of, 21.


Landell, Rev. C. A., 188.


Landers, Charles S., 355, 361.


George M., 180, 197-199, 203, 205, 247, 250, 284, 285, 359-361, 368, 369, 512. Marcellus, 498. Frary & Clark, 284, 359, 360.


& Smith Manufacturing Co., 360. Landgraff, J. F., 346.


Lane, Rev. Charles S., 173.


Langdon, Dwight, 292. Grace M., 230. Rev. Timothy, 224.


Lankton, Daniel, 321. John, 44, 85, 319, 321. Joseph, 31, 33. Samuel, 31.


Latham, W. E., 198.


Lawrence, Rev. William, 178.


Lawyers before 1825, 79.


Lead ore, 10.


Learned, E. C., 369. Rev. Robert C., 171, 172. Leavenworth, Rev. Mark, 117. Lee, Caroline, 236.


Dr. Ebenezer, 79. Elizabeth, 141. Esther M., 165.


Col. Isaac, 45, 48, 50, 53, 66, 96, 102, 121, 123, 129, 132, 133, 140- 143, 218-220, 245, 294, 319, 322, 427, 436, 497, 499.


Dr. Isaac, 41, 42, 45, 78, 79, 128, 406.


Isaac, Jr., 50, 51, 53, 65, 67, 68, 102, 146, 154, 193, 270, 274, 276, 318, 452, 467, 511.


Lee, Isaac N., 280, 281, 285. I. N. & Co., 280, 281. John, 25, 33, 385, 387, 393, 499. John, 170, 393. Dr. John R., 79. Jonathan, 96. Josiah, 41, 42, 71, 102, 121, 124, . 126-128, 133, 141-143, 146, 148, 319, 416, 429.


Lorenzo P., 82, 180, 275, 276, 315.


Mrs. Lorenzo P., 180.


L. P. & Co., 276.


Mary V., 230. Patrick, 207, 208. Philip, 67, 68, 489. Seth, 232.


Stephen, 31, 33, 41, 42, 45, 70, 94, . 96, 102, 128, 141, 146, 318.


Stephen, 42, 386, 394. Theodore, 49, 436.


Thirza, 236.


Thomas, 67, 68, 80, 157, 234, 236, 267,270, 271, 274, 276, 283, 308, 315, 455, 473, 478, 484, 486, 499. Dr. Thomas G., 79. William H., 381.


Leward, Charles J., 378.


Lewis, Adonijah, 43, 56, 263, 267, 397. A. N., 374. Charles M., 68, 165, 247, 272, 277, 378. Daniel W., 79. Elisha, 73. Erastus, 267, 270, 449. George, 281.


George H., 336.


Isaac, 31, 33, 74, 267. James F., 197, 255. Jonathan, 43, 102, 122-124, 126, 133, 134, 138, 142-144, 148, 318, 412. Josiah, 321. Seth, 52, 72, 267. William, 22. Wessell & Leward, 378.


Libby, Rev. D. L. R., 185, 186.


Libraries: Library association, 246, 249; charter, 250; constitution for, 246; first public library, 244; Berlin, 252; Farmington, 244; Kensington, 252; Lyceum, 247; New Britain, 245, 249; New Britain Institute, 249; Normal


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School, 249, 251; parish, 245, 248; Sunday-school, 251; "Tunxis," 244; Young Men's Christian Association, 251.


Library Company, Farmington, 244. Phoenix, 244. Lidman, A., 188. Lincoln, Abraham, 316. Levi, 275, 469.


Simeon, 76. Simeon, Jr., 76, 471.


Linell, Rev. T. O., 187.


Linsley, Solomon F., 334.


Livingston, John H., 429.


Lockwood, Rev. James, 105, 113, 140, 141. Lomes, John, 22. London, 320. Long, Peter, 206. Loomis, John, 85. Sarah M., 165. Smith & Co., 285.


Lothrop, Rev. Elijah, 113.


Loughery, Cornelius, 257, 258.


Love, Rev. William De Loss, 171, 172. Low, Rev. S. W., 178.


Luckey, Rev. John, 178.


Luddington, Colin, 325. Daniel, 64. Dr. Linus S., 339.


Ludlow, Roger, 213.


Lunt, G. W., 185.


Lusk, Andrew, 320. David, 439. John, 44. Solomon, 452. Thomas, 44, 141.


Lydall, Henry, 336. Lyle, Carrie A., 242.


Lyman, Rev. Chester S., 161, 163. Lyon, Mrs. Emily A., 349.


MacAllister, Rev. William, 178. MacCartee, Peter, 362.


MacDonald, Rev. James M., 171, 172. MacFarland, Rev. Francis P., 182. Mains, Rev. George P., 178. Mallcable Iron Works, 372.


Maloney, Cornelius, 257. Hannah C., 231. Maltby, Isaac, 325.


Manners and Customs, 294; clothing, 295; corn huskings, 298; distinctions in society, 294; food, 296; hired help, 299; houses, 297; labor universal, 294; leaders, 294; log houses, 297; luxury, 304; meals, 296; mental culture, 299; respect for law, 301; social life, 300; society homogeneous, 294; taverns, 300; union efforts, 300.


Mansfield, Rev. Z. H., 181.


Manufactures, beginning of, 59, 65, 69, 264, 269; growth, 285; in Berlin, 288; in Unionville, 291. Manufacturing companies, 357.


Markley, Philip J., 206. Marr, Patrick, 348. Marsh, Rev. Dudley D., 173. John, 100. Rev. John, 117. Rev. Jonathan, 98.


Marshall, Eliza A., 165. Thomas A., 474. Martyn, Susan, 230. Marvin, Matthew, 22. Renald, 22.


Mason, Capt., 19. Jeremiah, 234. Nicholas, 22.


Mather, Atherton, 398.


David, 49, 53, 195, 220, 224, 323, 325. Joseph, 74, 75, 264, 323, 325, 437. Joshua, 45, 46, 49, 53, 102, 141, 426. Percia, 53. Dr. Thomas, 78, 79. Willianı, 369. Mattabesctt Indians, 13, 30; sachem of, 9. River, 11, 17, 30.


Valley, 27.


Matteson, Smith, 358. Russell & Co., 358, 359.


Maxham, Rev. G. V., 184.


May, Samuel, 26. McArdle, Mary A., 231. MeBriarty, John, 356.


MeCabe, Thomas, 207. McCann, Mary M., 242. MeGurk, William J., 183. MeLean, James, 345.


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INDEX.


McMahon, Rev. John T., 183. Matthew, 327, 336. Meach & Hart Cutlery Co., 293. Mead, Charles L., 365, 366. Frederic G., 345. Mechanics National Bank, 371. Medlander, Rev., 187.


Meeting House at Farmington, 86, 87; Great Swamp, 91; Kensington, 99, 115; New Britain, 64, 121-130; Worth- ington or Berlin second, 170.


Meigs, John, 452. " Merideen, " 28.


Meriden, 27.


Merriam, Rev. James Fisk, 89, 90. Merrills, Chauncey, 73.


Metallic Corrugated Shingle Co., 290.


Methodist Church in Berlin, 178.


Methodist Church in Kensington, 179. Methodist Church in New Britain, 176; church edifices, 80, 175, 177; first class, 176; meetings, 176; parsonage, 177; pastors, 178. Meylert, Dr. A. P., 205. Middleton, Rev. J. C., 181.


Middletown, 22. and Berlin Turnpike, 76.


Milford, 18.


Military, 318; Berlin, 325, 329; civil war, 326; Farmington, 318-321; New Britain, 322, 326; enlistments, 327; first companies, 318, 327; war meet- ing, 326; men from Berlin, 328 ;- Farmington, 328; -- New Britain, 328; militia organizations, 318; officers, 318; old French war, 319; patriotism, 324; Paterson's company, 320; per- sonal sketches, 329; seven years' war, 320; train bands, 319; war of 1812, 325; war of Revolution, 320-325. Mill River, 11. Miller, Darius, 369, 372. Rev. David, 176, 178, 179. Joseph, 321. Mills, Roger H., 250. for grinding grain, 20, 259, 264; for sawing, 20, 259, 263. Miner, Rev. George H., 175. J. H. & Co., 378. Thomas, 117, 238, 463. Minerals, 10, 11.


Mingins, Clara W., 242. Mitchell, Charles E., 205, 345, 347, 356. Mrs. Charles E., 349. G. H., 506. Henry A., 369. & Hungerford, 506. Mix, John, 232.


Moehlman, Rev. J. H., 187.


Moffitt, Bernard, 374.


Molders' Union, 354.


Monten, Rev. A. P., 188.


Moore, Isaac, 22, 25. John, 27. Roswell, 286, 287. R. & Sons, 286, 287. Roswell A., 211, 289. Samuel A., 328, 329.


Moreton, Thomas, 96.


Morgan, W. L., 207, 208.


Morrill, Arthur B., 242.


Morrow, Rev. C. W., 119, 120.


Morse, Rev. J. L., 178.


Morton, John, 96. Isaac, 100.


Moses, Luther, 451.


Mulvihill, John J., 208, 209.


Munson, John, 311. Murphy, Rev. Edward, 181. Murray, Edward J., 340. Myers, Michael, 336.


Nash, Henry, 315. Joseph, 380.


National Wire Mattress Co., 372.


Nelson, Rev. A. G., 188. Nettleton, Rev. Asahel, 158.


Newberry, Mary, 509.


New Britain, 9; act incorporating, 110; boundaries, 110; changes in, 59, 80; families, 56; farms, 38; first town meeting, 197; growth, 57, 59, 80; highways in, 307; in 1750-1800, 38-58; in 1800-1850, 58-83; name, 121; population, 38, 57, 198; settled, 26, 38; schools, 217-242.


New Britain Agricultural Club, 347. Bank Lock Co., 372, 374. Borough, 198. Caledonian Club, 352. Club, 355.


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New Britain Council, O. U. A. M., 353. Ecclesiastical Society, 121; ap- plies to County Court to fix site for meeting-house, 122 ;- to lay out highways, 125; applies to Hartford South Association for advice, 132, 136; bills paid, 129; building committee ap- pointed, 126; calls a pastor, 131-136; committees appointed, 121-136; first meeting, 121; meeting-house described, 129, 144; - raised and covered, 127; - repaired, 146; ministers in- vited to preach, 131; ministers' salaries, 135, 137; new roads to meeting-house, 127; procure cemetery, 128; Sabbath Day houses, 146; salaries paid in grain, 136; singing improved, 147; site of meeting-house, 123, 154; survey of society made, 48, 123, 154; taxes laid, 125, 129; timber for meeting-house, 126. Electric Light Co., 373.


Gas Light Co., 368.


Institute, 249; bequests to, 250, 251; charter, 250; library, 249; reading-room, 251.


Knitting Co., 285, 362.


Lock Factory, 283, 284.


Lumber and Coal Co., 374.


National Bank, 369.


Opera House Co., 374.


Scientific Association, 350. Seminary, 237.


Tract Society, 342.


Tramway Co., 375.


Turner Society, 352. Wheel Club, 355.


Newell, Abel, 122. John, 411, 415. Oliver, 176. Samuel, 33.


Rev. Samuel, 113, 117. Simeon, 304. Thomas, 85. Newhall, Rev. F. II., 178,


New Haven, 18, 21. New London, 21. Newspapers, 253; Advocate, 254; Chron-


icle, 255; Church Record, 258; Circle, 258; Connecticut Organ, etc., 255; Her- ald, 257, 507; Independent, 257; News, 255, 258; " North and South," 255; Observer, 256, 507; Record, 256; Shep- herdess, 253; Star, 258; Times, 257; True Citizen, 256.


Newton, Charles W., 340.


Rev. Roger, 22, 25, 84, 85, 90, 213. Mrs. Roger, 23, 85.


Newtown, 19.


Nichols, Rev. Jarvis C., 178.


Nickerson, A., 236.


Nixon, Rev. Jolın, 178.


Noble, Howard C., 367.


Normal School, building, 229, 239, 241; established, 239; location, 240; offi- cers, 240, 241; teachers, 240, 242.


North, Alfred, 210, 211, 291, 308, 376. Alvin, 61, 64, 65, 66, 82, 156, 165, 235, 271, 275, 277, 278, 366, 456. Alvin & Co., 82.


A. & Son, 277, 278, 285.


Asher, 323, 325.


Clarissa B., 165.


Ebenezer, 102.


Edward, 267.


Elizabeth S., 165.


Frederick H., 250, 276, 368.


Georgiana M., 165.


Henry, 53, 65, 66, 165, 235, 236, 275, 276, 285, 377.


Hubert F., 278, 366.


H. F. & Co., 366.


Isaac, 170.


James, 401, 434.


James, 39, 51, 52, 53, 54, 57, 65, 66, 146, 156, 220, 263, 264, 268, 269, 276, 278, 307, 309, 416, 450, 453. James, Jr., 66, 268, 269, 455, 457. Jedediah, 170, 267, 290.


John, 25, 51, 92, 96. Julia A., 165.


Lauretta S., 165.


Levi, 290. Louisa B., 165.


Mary C., 165.


O. B., 278, 366, 369.


O. B. & Co., 285.


Orrin S., 64, 199, 277.


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North, Samuel, 170, 321. Sarah B., 166. Sarah C., 165. Sarah E., 166. Seth J., 61, 68, 82, 157, 160, 165, 234, 235, 269-272, 274-276, 278- 280, 283, 304, 308-310, 326, 362, 365, 366, 377, 453, 458, 475, 478, 503. Seth J. & Co., 276, 363. Seth (Berlin), 170. Simeon, 290. Thomas, 33, 51, 94-96, 304. Thomas, Jr., 51. William B., 276, 277, 340, 377.


Smith & Stanley, 82, 279. Stanley & Co., 276, 279. & Butler, 65, 277. & Churchill, 277. & Co., 285. & Judd, 64, 366. & Judd Manufacturing Co., 366. & Stanley, 81, 276, 279, 358, 362, 365. & Whipple, 272, 275. Northend, Charles, 231, 345. Norton, Alfred, 210. Elnathan, 170. Ichabod, 321. Isaac, 31, 33, 95, 96. ·Jedediah, 170, 321. John, 25, 31, 33, 98. John T., 291. Lucius F., 334. Roger, 113, 115.


Northrop & Lathrop, 285. Norwich, 21. Norwood, Rev. Abraham, 184. Noyes, Rev. James, 86.


O'Brien, John C., 208, 336. O'Donnell, John E., 208. O'Dwyer, Rev. Patrick, 183. Odd Fellows, 351. Olcott, Rev. Allen, 88, 90. Oldershaw, Hiram, 346, 373. O'Reilly, Rev. Bernard, 182, 493. Orton, John, 191. Osborne, Rev. Theron, 178. Osgood, Albert J., 258. Jeremiah H., 174.


Osgood, John, 73, 174. Lester, 73. Lydia C., 174. Mary, 174. Oviatt, J. N., 256. & Baker, 256. Orvice, George, 22. Samuel, 304.


Package Express, 311, 312. Page, Helen F., 242. Paine, Rev. Levi L., 89, 90. R. P., 346. Pantry, William, 22, 23. Parish, Ariel, 238. Parker, Mrs. Charles, 349. Emory A., 247. Julius, 281, 285. Julius & Son, 281. William, 346. William E., 372. & Co., 280. Parsons, J. Willard, 327, 328. Partridge, Oliver, 114.


Patent Wood Screw Co., 291. Paterson, Anna, 266. Edward, 403, 405. Edward, 266, 289, 404, 405. James, 106, 400, 406. Maj. John, 40, 41, 70, 121, 123, 124, 131, 133, 136, 138, 141, 219, 318, 320-325, 429. Gen. John, 40, 71, 224, 325, 405. ' Ruth, 429. Shubael, 266, 289, 404. William, 403. William, 42, 72, 125, 132, 141, 217, 219, 266, 267, 413.


Patterson, Rev. A. J., 184. Mary S., 235. Pattison, Rev. William P., 175, 228. " Paths," 305, 306. Pease, Julius H., 316, 317. L. Hoyt, 362. Peck, Amos, 113, 115. Charles, 282, 345, 346, 373. Edward, 288. Elnathan, 155, 160, 166, 168, 282. Henry, 282. Jesse, 225. John H., 230, 351.


INDEX. 529


Peck, Kezia A., 230. Mary D., 166. Michael, 484. Oliver, 115. & Walter, 282, 285. Brothers, 282. Stow & Wilcox Co., 286-290. Peeke, Samuel, 96. Penfield, Lemuel, 207. Nathan, 325. Nathaniel, 445. Phineas, 273. Russell, 164. People's Church, 186. Percival, James, 447. Dr. James, 79, 252, 286, 321, 342, 474. Dr. James G., 79, 224, 342. Perkins, Rev. Nathan, 155, 157. Newton W., 328, 332. Perrin, Bernadotte, 492.


Rev. Lavalette, 162, 163, 483.


Petition for society at Great Swamp, 32 ;- for New Britain, 102; - for new church, 159. Phalan, Charles J., 498. Florence, 498. James, 497, 498. Kate, 498.


Phelps, Mrs. Almira H. Lincoln, 224, 226, 234, 238, 252. Charles Edward, 472. James M., 254, 255. John, 471. John Jay, 500. Phenix, George P., 242. Lodge, 351. Philbrick, John D., 230, 240, 250. Philharmonic Society, 356.


Physicians in Farmington before 1800, 79; - in Berlin, 79; - in New Britain, 78. Pickett, Albert, 504. J. Andrew, 201, 205, 345, 346, 360, 370.


Mrs. J. Andrew, 347, 349.


Pierce, Franklin, 316. Pierson, Rev. Abram, 86. Pierpont, Sherman, 291. Pillsbury, Rev. Benjamin, 178. Pitkin, Rev. Timothy, 87, 90, 113, 117, 136, 140.


Pitkin, Timothy, Jr., 79, 89, 232. William, 107. Platner, William, 292. & Porter, 292. Platt, Frederick G., 346, 372, 374, 375. Orville H., 255.


Plum, Bela, 302. Plumley, A. R., 375. Plumb, Rev. Daniel H., 184. James M., 314.


Police, 207. Commissioners, 207, 208. Department, 206.


Pocock, Admiral, 320, 401.


Polk, James K., 316.


Population of Berlin, 196-198; - Farm- ington, 22 ;- New Britain, 83, 196, 198.


Pond, D. C., 277, 377. Porter, Aaron, 170, 171. Amos, 113. Daniel, 79.


Ebenezer, 234. Elijah, 123, 142, 244. Ezekiel, 81.


Henry L., 315.


Isaac, 198, 333. Dr. James, 169. Mary, 237. Mortimer S., 338.


Nehemiah, 33, 92, 96.


Rev. Noah, 88, 89, 90, 156-158, 167, 233, 465.


Rev. Noah, 119, 158, 260.


Robert, 85. Samuel, 170, 238, 314.


Dr. Samuel, 79. Samuel Q., 292. Sarah, 233. Sclah, 244.


Thomas, 22, 25. Thomas L., 191. Rev. William S., 22, 84.


Post, John W., 328, 337.


Postmasters in Berlin, 314; - New Brit- ain, 315.


Post-office, 313; first in Berlin, 314, 510; - East Berlin, 510; - Farmington, 510; - Kensington, 510; - New Brit- ain, 315, 510; - Unionville, 510; letter carriers, 317.


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INDEX.


Post Riders, 313. Potter, Andrew P., 166. Rev. Giles M., 173. Pratt, Andrew, 70, 220. John, 22. Preston, Eli D., 173. Primitive Towns, 18. Private Schools, in Berlin, 238; Farm- ington, 232, 233; New Britain, 233-237. Productions of Berlin, 210, 261, 286; - Farmington, 10, 260; - New Britain, 38, 261, 262, 264, 273, 285. Proprietors of Farmington, 22. Pullman, Rev. Joseph, 178. Pyquaug, 9.


Quimby, Rev. George W., 184. Quinnipiac River, 11. Valley, 10.


Rabe, Rev. O. W., 187. Rail Road Block Co., 374.


Railroads, benefit to New Britain, 310; Hartford, Providence & Fishkill, 83, 311, 456; Middletown, 310; New Brit- ain, 310; New Haven & Hartford, 309, 310, 456; New Haven & North- ampton, 83, 310; New York & New England, 311; New York & New Haven, 310.


Railway station, 312.


Recor, John, 73.


Rectors of St. Mark's, 181.


Revivals, 80, 153.


Reynolds, G. L., 346. Rev. B. K., 178.


Rice, A. W., 205.


Rich, John, 140.


Richards, George, 173. John, 39, 51, 71, 262, 397, 435. Lydia, 51. Samuel, 79, 141, 176, 319, 341.


Thomas, 39, 42, 141, 262, 319, 416. Richardson, Daniel, 494. Rev. Elias H., 162, 163.


Riggs, John, 99. Riley, John, 325. Roger, 196, 238. Theodore, 75. Ringrose, James W., 204, 258. Ripley, Eugene, 345. Manufacturing Co., 293.


Risley, Shubael, 210.


Roads, 305; Arch Street laid out, 308; Elm Street, 308; Farmington canal, 309; first paths, 305; in Berlin, 306; in Farmington, 305; in Great Swamp, 306; in New. Britain, 307; Hartford & New Haven turnpike, 307; Middle- town turnpike, 309; stage routes, 312. Robbins, Chandler, 421. Jehiel, 164. John, 26. Rev. Royal, 117-120, 157, 164, 252, 470. Robert, Earl of Warwick, 9. Lord Brooke, 9.


Robinson, John, 447.


Roberts, Dr. Aaron, 441. Aaron, 54, 69, 438. Rockwell, Alpha, 482. Julia P., 242. Rev. Samuel, 166, 167, 168, 228, 326, 376, 478. William, 140, 482.


Rogers, D. O., 373. Rev. John H., 181. Lincoln A., 230, 237, 346, 347.


Roman Catholic Church, St. Mary's, 181; St. Paul's, 183; Unionville, 183. Root, Rev. Benjamin, 135.


Hannah, 141. Hannah E., 166. John, 96. Joseph, 44, 74, 412.


Stephen, 33. Timothy, 319.


Rose, Robert, 18.


Rossen, Rev. Glindel, 113.


Rossiter, L. G., 198, 376.


Rowe, Chauncey, 369. John, 208.


Roxbury, 19. Royce, Ephraim, 273. Roys, Franklin, 290. & Wilcox Co., 290.


Rue, John, 96. Ruff, Joseph J., 327.


Ruggles, Thomas, 86, 134. Rushmore, Rev. Stephen, 178.


Rush, Rev. R. H., 178. Russell, Rev. Daniel, 113. Emanuel, 180, 357.


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Russell, Mrs. Emanuel, 180. Emeline, 180. Rev. Francis T., 181.


Henry E., 203, 250, 283, 346, 358, 359, 368, 369, 376, 457, 490, 511, 512. Isaac, 456. Kate F., 231. Rev. N., 86. Rev. Samuel, 86. Westell, 281. Rėv. William, 105, 140. & Erwin, 358, 363. & Erwin Manufacturing Co., 283, 285, 357-359. & Matteson, 456. Matteson & Co., 457.


Russwin Corporation, 376.


Ryan, Edward E., 207, 208.


Sabbath Day Houses, 146. Sage, David, 113, 170. George H., 371. Solomon, 196. Sanford, Ebenezer, 170. Rev. Luman A., 178. Sargent, J. B., 282. Savage, Elisha, 113, 196. Seth, 289.


Savings Bank of New Britain, 376. Sawyer, Henry E., 231. Saxton, Rev. Otis, 178. Say and Seal, Viscount, 9.


Saybrook, 18, 19, 21. Schmidt, Rev. Charles, 187. Schofield, Rev. J. V., 175, 187. School Districts, 216, 220, 229. Houses, 214, 221, 231. Indian, 215. Private, 232-238. State Normal, 238-242. Societies, 217, 219. Teachers, 229-231, 240, 242.


Schools, in Berlin, 225; - Farmington, 213, 215 ; - Kensington, 217 ;- New" Britain, 217; laws concerning, 213, 225; made frec, 229. See Education. Scott, Thomas, 18, 22, 23. Scoville, Charles M., 337. Seripture, F. M., 185. Scudder, Rev. M. L., 178.


Searle, Rev. Jairus, 173. Seiple, Adam, 208. Sequassen, 9.


Settlement, of Beckley Quarter, 25 ;- Berlin, 26; - Christian Lane, 28; - East Street, 31; Farmington, 18 ;- Kensington, 28 ;- New Britain, 26, 31; - Stanley Quarter, 26. Seward, Rev. Dwight M., 158, 163, 164. Sewer Commissioners, 205, 206. Sewers, 205.


Seymour, Aaron, 459. Abigail, 166. Ebenezer, 33, 96. Frederick S., 328, 334, 348. Hannah, 141.


Henrietta M., 166.


Hezekiah, 180. Jonathan, 96. Mary Ann, 166.


Mercy, 41. Moses D., 78, 274.


Orson H., 362. Richard, 28, 30, 41. Samuel, 33, 94, 96. Thomas, 100.


Thomas H., 211. Williams & Porter, 291.


Shailer, Rev. Nathan E., 175.


Shepard, Charles U., 474. Shepherdess, The, 253.


Sheridan, Rev. B. O'R., 183.


Sherman, Rev. Charles S., 161, 163, 228.


Sherwood, Rev. Samuel, 107.


Shipman, Horatio, 63. Josephi, 163, 235, 268, 269, 270, 272, 274. J. & Sons, 63. Ralph, 63. Samuel, 65, 268, 457.


Silk Business, 64, 431. Skelly, Peter, 181. Skinner Chuck Co., 373. Rev. C. A., 185. E. J., 373. James N., 373. Rev. Newton, 42, 71, 153, 155, 162, 220, 276, 295. House, 41, 71. Slater, Elam, 197. Matilda W., 166.


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Sloan, John T., 208. Sloper, Andrew J., 370, 373. Slosson, Rev. Hiram, 173.




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