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Clapp, Thomas, (Rev.), 384
Clapp and Francis, (newspaper firm), 657
Clark, Ann, 372
Clark, John (Capt.), 381
Clarke, Hubbard, 206
Clarke, John, 65
Clarke, Joseph, 206
Clarke, Mary, (Whittingham) (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Clarke), 383
Clarke, Samuel, 250
Clarke, William, 383
Clay, .254
Clay, Humphrey, 88, 248
Clay, Katherine, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Humphrey Clay), 88, 248
Cleaveland, William Pitt (native of Canterbury), (W. P.), 627; (Wil- liam P.), 662; 671
Cleaveland, William Pitt (native of New London), 668
Cleaveland, William P., Jr., 662
Clematis, (whaling vessel), 644
Clerkenwell, 288
Cleveland, (proper name), see Cleaveland
Cleveland, Ohio, 345
Clinton, (Gen.), 529
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 545, 556, 564
Close Cove, 60, 62, 71, 78, 102, 145; fortified house, 183, 230, 396, 397, 576
Coale, see Cole
Coast, Block's survey of, 21-24; Chart of by R. Williams, (described), 24; outline map, 25; dangers, 651
Coasters and skippers, 231, 232
Cochickuack Brook, (Cochickuwock, Coohikuack, Cochikuwock), see Saw-mill Brook
Codnall, see Codner
Codner, Alice, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Edward Codner), 289
Codner, Edward, 77; sketch 289
Codner, George, 145, 289
Codner, Lawrence or Laurent, 259, 289, 328
Codner, Priscilla, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Edward Codner), 289 Codner, Sarah, 289, 328
Codner, Sarah, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Lawrence Codner), 289
Codner highway, 197
Coffee houses, City Caffee House, 578 and note; 581, 583
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Coffin, 640
Cohanzie, 95, 121, 340
Cohanzie road, 325, 411
Coit, 71, 97, 235, 240, 625 note
Coit, Daniel, 502; Town Clerk 1736-1757, 1758-1773, 667 and note
Coit, David, Town Clerk, 1811-1817, 667
Coit, David Gardiner, 668
Coit, Elias L., 642
Coit, Elizabeth (-) (Mrs.), Short, (Mrs. Solomon Coit), 357-358 Coit, Goodwife, 144
Coit, Gurdon Saltonstall, 668
Coit, John, 670
Coit, John, (died 1659), 67, 84, 134, 230, 231, 237, 259; sketch 275; 283 Coit, John, (living in 1852), 588 note
Coit, John, (son of Joseph), 238
Coit, John, Town Clerk 1757, 667
Coit, John, Jr.,407
Coit, John, ("the younger"), 70, 275
Coit, John, Caulkins, 668
Coit, Jonathan, legacies, 680
Coit, Joseph, 143, 194, 195, 231, 238, 250, 275, 283, 390 note; 476, 502
Coit, Joseph, Jr., 275-276; 668, 669
Coit, Joshua, Clerk of the Probate Dist. of New London, 1788, 571; member of Congress, 667; graduate of Harvard, 1776, 669
Coit, Justice, 491
Coit, Martha, (married Daniel Hubbard), 670
Coit, Martha, (married Hugh Mould 1662), 237, 275
Coit, Martha, (Harris) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Joseph Coit), 275
Coit, Mary, 275
Coit, Mary (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Coit), 275
Coit, Nathaniel, (Capt.), 244, 410, 476
Coit, Oliver, 521, 526
Coit, Robert, 627, 662, 669
Coit, Solomon, 62 note; 263, 389, 390 note; 410
Coit, Thomas, 579
Coit, Thomas, (Dr.), 476
Coit, Thomas, Winthrop, 668
Coit, William, 503
Coit, William, (Capt.), 394, 513, 514 and notes; 515, 533, 539, 568 note Coit, Capt. William Coit's company, 513-515, 533
Coit, "Hollow lot," 283, 621, 677
Coit property, (see also Coit Hollow lot), 283, 621
Coit St., 62, 87, 628, 681
Coit St. School, 681
Coit's shipyards, 230, 238, 241
Coit's wharf, 660
Coite, see Coit
Colchester, 314, 330, 335, 340, 363, 381 note; 392, 407, 426, 428 note; 430, 435, 437, 439, 486, 487, 659, 671 Colchester road (old), see Vauxhall St.
Cole, John, 77
Cole, John, (of Boston), 292
Cole, Mary (Gallop) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Cole), 292
Cole, Schoolmaster, 399
Coles, Sarah, (Mrs.), 218
Colfax, - , 533
Colfax, George, 619 Colfax, John, 264, 627
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Colfax, John, (Lieut.), 391 Collins, , 288 Collins, Amos, (Dr.), (from Westerly), 584
Collins, Daniel, 228 note
Collins, Peter, 70; sketch, 271-272; 289
Collins, Williams, 87, 145
Colonel Martin, (British vessel), 549
Colonial Court, 412
Colonial Treasury, 513
Columbia College, 600, 668
Columbia, (whaling vessel), 643
Columbian (mineral), 123
Columbus, (vessel), 509, 581
Commerce, early 1660-1750, 229-245; owners, builders and masters of vessels used in early commerce, 235-238; commerce in 1774, 501; commercial memoranda, 649-650; 1860, 687
Commerce, (whaling vessel), 640 and note
Commissioner's Court, 247-248
Commissioners of the New England Colonies, 326
Commissioners of the United Colonies, 27 and note; 53, 334
Committee of Correspondence, 1774, 502-503; 1776, 503; 1777 and 1778, 504
Committee of Health, (yellow fever epidemic), 585
Committee of Inspection, 1774, 503; 1777 and 1778, 504
Committee of Supply, 1777, 503
Committee, Secret, of Congress, 506, 509
Commodore Perry, (whaling vessel), 1st copper-bottomed whaling ves- sel from New London, 642
Common council, 619, 676
Common land, commons, 79, 81, 84; town commons, 263; inner commons, 279; common on Manwaring Hill, 550
"Commonwealth," 148
Communion plate of First Congregational Church, 238 note
Compounding of encroachments on highway, 475
Comstock, 74, 111,288
Comstock, Abigail, 316
Comstock, Abigail, (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Comstock), 305
Comstock, Bethiah, 314
Comstock, Daniel, 96, 142, 143, 260; sketch, 305-306, 314
Comstock, Daniel, Jr., 306
Comstock, Elizabeth, (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Comstock), 305, 306 Comstock, John, 175, 305, 306
Comstock, John R. (Capt.), 606
Comstock, Kingsland, 306
Comstock, Maro M., 660
Comstock, Nathaniel, 605
Comstock, Paltiah, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Daniel Comstock), 306
Comstock, Peter, 605
Comstock, Samuel, 306
Comstock, Thomas, 244
Comstock, William, 66, 68, 116, 305
Comstock, William, 2nd, 305
Comstock lot, 288
Comte d'Artois, (French ship), 542
Concord, 131, 132, 193, 370-371 and note; 688
Condy, 167
Condy, Ebenezer, 353
Condy, Mary (Parker) (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Condy), 306, 353
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Condy, Ralph, 353
Condy, Richard, 353
Condy, William, 145, 306; sketch, 353-354
Condy, William, Jr., 353, 354
Condy, William, 3rd, 354
Confederacy, (vessel), "built of Tory timber," 540, 541 note Confederation, Articles of, New London's vote on, 504
Congdon place, 51 note
Congregational Church, Boston (Eleventh), 421
Congregational Church, Chesterfield, 608-609 and note
Congregational Church, First, 63 note; 157 note; 203, 228; communion
plate, 238 note; 443, 499 note; 573; transient ministers, 586; church of 1786, 587-588; picture of the 1786-1850 church, 591; granite church built, 591; 595; Methodists hold meetings in conference room, 597; 627, 670, 676, 678, 679, 680, 688 (see also under "Church," also under Congregational Society)
Congregational Church, Groton, 601-602
Congregational Church, Lyme, struck by lightning, 606
Congregational Church, Montville, 432, 441, 608
Congregational Church, Second, organized, 591; various ministers, 592, 622, 679, 680
Congregational Church, Southold, L. I., 616
Congregational Church, Winchester, Conn., 672
Congregational Separates, see Separatists
Congregational Society, uses Episcopal Church land, 1780, 448, 577, 587, 588, 589, 590
Congregational Society, North Groton, 421
Congregationalism, mentioned 443, 451, 596
Congregationalists, 586, 592, (see also various headings beginning "Congregational")
Congress, 447, 503, 504; secret committee, 506, 507, 509; first naval expedition under authority of, 509; Nathaniel Shaw appointed agent by, 510; quotation from letter to president of, 510; 511, 520, 526, 528, 533, 538 note; 539 note; 543, 554, 577, 625; members from New London, 667, 685
Congress St., see State St.
Conklin, (Capt.), 540
Conklin, Edward, (Capt.), 542
Connecticut, 13, 15, 22, 26, 35, 39, 40, 41 and note; 42 and note; 45, 46, 48, 54, 63, 65, 88, 99, 104, 105, 106, 107, 110, 116, 119, 144, 154, 155, 173, 181, 182, 183, 186, 188 and note; 199, 206, 210, 215, 216, 223, 226, 227, 230; first bell in eastern Connecticut, 235; 239; shipping ports, 242; 245 note; 249, 252, 257, 259, 263, 275, 296, 297, 301, 334, 336, 357, 358, 360, 375, 378, 380, 381, 383, 388, 390, 391, 392, 394, 412, 426, 437 note; 440, 443, 449, 458, 466, 469, 470; early printers, 471-472; first news- papers, 472 and note; celebrates surrender of Montreal, 473; 482; 72 townships in 1774, 501, 504, 506 and note; 513, 515, only fortification at beginning of Revolution, 517, 522, 523, 564 note; 572; 577, 593, 594, 595, 600, 603, 605, 615 note; 625, 634, 638, 639, 662, 667, 669, 670 Connecticut, (steamboat), 652
Connecticut, (whaling vessel), 642
Connecticut charter, 107, 155, 252
Connecticut coast, mentioned 542 Connecticut code, 397
Connecticut Courant (3rd newspaper of the colony), 472 note
Connecticut Gazette (1st newspaper in Connecticut), 472 note, 655
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Connecticut, History of, by Peters, referred to and quoted 458-459-494 Connecticut Journal, 472 note
Connecticut Register, Green's, 656
Connecticut River (Quinnihticut), (Fresh River), 19, 20, 24 and note; 26, 27, 28, 35, 37, 38, 42, 119, 127, 152, 156, 165, 169, 177, 182, 185, 501, 514, 538, 543, 574, 578 note; 640, 649, 650, 651, 659
Connecticut Sentinel (newspaper), 657
Constant, - 579
Constant, William, 508
Constitution, (frigate), door at Custom-house made from part of frigate Constitution
Continental Army, mentioned 567
Continental vessels, 539, 541
Contributions, various, 1721-1734, 380
Cook, Luther D., 640 note
Cook, Rozel, (Rev.), 586, 587, 605
Cooley, Eliakim, 209 note
Cooley, Griswold (Beckwith) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Eliakim Cooley, Jr.), 209 note
Cooley, William, 145, 274
Copenhagen, 653
Copp, David, 435
Copp, Jonathan, 399, 432, 435
Copp's Hill, 435
Corey, Abraham, 316
Corey, Margaret (Christophers) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Abraham Corey), 316
Cork, Ireland, 410
Cornwall, (England), 43, 47 and note; 393
Cottage St., 283, 621, 677
Cotter, 288
Cotter, Elinor, (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Cotter), 144
Cotter, William, 144
Cotton wool, 484
Council of Safety, 503, 511, 520, 526
Council of War, 182, 185, 186, 187 note; 188 note
County Court, 91, 155, 213, 216, 217, 223; constituted and officers, 249; minutes, 250-253; 264, 292, 296, 317, 332, 334, 335, 351, 384, 396, 405-406, 452, 456, 491, 506 note; 620
County marshals, 250
County treasury, 252
Court of admiralty, 531, 541
Court of Assistants, 213, 224, 225, 248-249 ; 251, 323, 369
Court of Bankruptcy, 147
Court House, first in eastern Connecticut, 263; 364, 392, 492, 503; old destroyed, 553, 569; early Methodist sermons preached in, 595; Methodists hold meetings in, 597; struck by lightning, 607 and note; new Court House in 1784, 620; 621; old, 624; first, 625; 626; peace ball, 637; on Parade, 671; head of State St., 676-677 Court records, gleanings from, 246-255
Court St., see State St.
Courts, Strife with Norwich, respecting the, 384-385
Courts, see also Court of Admiralty, Court of Assistants, Court of Bankruptcy, Circuit Court, Civil Court, Colonial Court, County Court, General Court, Particular Court, Prerogative Court, Probate Court, Superior Court, United States Court
Cove St., 628 Coventry, 456
Coventry, (countersign), 514 note
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Cow-wans (Indian for pine tree), 122 Cowassit, 122 Cowdall, John, 93 Cowissatuck, 122 Cow-keeper's agreement, 81-82 Coyte, see Coit
Crandall, Thomas, (Capt.), 582
Crannell, Robert, (Capt.), 582 Crary, Ann, 351
Crary, Christobel, 351
Crary, Christobel (Gallop) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Peter Cary), 292, 351 Crary, John, 351
Crary, Margaret, 351
Crary, Peter, 260, 264, 292; sketch, 351
Crary, Peter, Jr., 351
Crary, Robert, 351
Crary, William, 351
Crawford, Ingoldsby W., (Collector of customs), 649
Creedy, (County of Devon), England, 416
Creery, see Crary
Crocker, Andrew, 361, 374
Crocker, Ann (Beebe) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Thomas Crocker), 339
Crocker, Constant, 612 note
Crocker, H. M., 683
Crocker, John, 253, 361, 374
Crocker, John, Jr., 361
Crocker, Mary, 361
Crocker, Rachel (Chappell) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Thomas Crocker), 352, 361 Crocker, Samuel, 361
Crocker, Sarah (Leach) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Andrew Crocker), 374
Crocker, Thomas, 93, 258, 259, 339, 352; sketch, 361
Crocker, Thomas, Jr., 361
Crocker, William, (Capt.), 361, 382 and note
Crocker House (not the hotel), 320
Crogham, Col., 343 note
Crombe, Alice (-) (Mrs.), Haughton, (Mrs. Daniel Crombe), 300 Crombe,Daniel, 300
Croswell, Andrew, (Rev.), 420, 421 and note; 454
Crown Point, 470
Crump, John, 668
Crump, William Cleaveland, 669
Cube, 388, 630 note
Cullick, John, 250
Cullum, George W., (Capt.), 652
Culver, 134, 137, 311
Culver, Abigail, 310
Culver, Ann, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Edward Culver), 309, 328
Culver, Edward, 86, 96, 134 note; 302; sketch 309-310; 328
Culver, Edward, (of Norwich), 309-310
Culver, Elizabeth (Ford) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Joshua Culver), 310
Culver, Gershom, 309 and note
Culver, Hannah, 302, 309
Culver, James, 310
Culver, John, 134 and note; 135, 309, 310, 328
Culver, John, (Rogerene), 494 note
Culver, Joseph, 309 and note; 310
Culver, Joshua, 309, 310
Culver, Samuel, 309, 310, 315
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Culver, Sarah, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Edward Culver), 310 Cumstock, see Comstock
Cuppacommock, 37
Cupola of church used as watch tower, 110
Curfew-bell, 200 and note
Curtenius, Peter, 507
Curtis, , 450, 452
Curtiss, 407
Curtis, John, 243, 385, 386, 452, 456, 457
Cushing, Thomas H., (Gen.), (Collector of Customs), 649
Custom-house, 476, 482; records, 504; in Revolution 511-512; on Main St., 512 note; destroyed, 569; office at Bank St., and the Parade, 648; present building built 649; door part of old frigate Con- stitution, 649
Custom-house barge, 462
Custom officers, first 92; early, 230; English officers, 239, 511-512; va- rious officers, 477-478 and note; English collector, Duncan Stewart, 511-512; various officers, 577; collectors from 1789, 648-649; incumbency of Gen. Huntington, 1st Federal col- lector, 648
Cygnet, (vessel), anecdotes, 478-480 and notes
Daboll, Nathan, his almanacs; compiles arithmetic; compiles system of navigation, 656
Daboll's Almanac, 656
Daboll's Arithmetic, 655
Daily Chronicle, see New London Daily Chronicle
Daily Star, 654
Dalrymple, Lord, 552
Danforth, Nicholas, 341 note
Daniel, see Daniels
Daniels, Agnes (Beebe) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Daniels), 339, 352
Daniels, C. F., 352 note; 654, 658
Daniels, Christian, 352
Daniels, Clement, 352
Daniels, Hannah, 352
Daniels, John, 145, 260; sketch, 351-352; 403
Daniels, John, Jr., 339, 352 and note
Daniels, Jonathan, 352
Daniels, Mary, 352
Daniels, Mary (Chappell) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Daniels), 351, 352 Daniels, Rachel, 352
Daniels, Sarah, 352
Daniels, Thomas, 258, 352 and note
D'Anville, Duke, glimpse of fleet of, 393
Daphne, (vessel), 539
Darrall, William, 235 Darrow, Elder, 598
Darrow, Christopher, 260, 347
Darrow, Christopher, (Lieut.), 514
Darrow, Christopher, (Major), 347, 532 Darrow, Elizabeth (Marshall) (Mrs.), (Mrs. George Darrow), 347 Darrow, Elizabeth (Packer) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Christopher Darrow), 347 Darrow, Francis, (Elder), 613
Darrow, George, 264
Darrow, George, (Sergt.), sketch 347-348 Darrow, George, Jr., 347 Darrow, Jane, 347
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Darrow, Lemuel, 612 note
Darrow, Mary (1) (Mrs.), Sharswood, (Mrs. George Darrow), 347, 348 Darrow, Millicent (Beebe) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Nicholas Darrow), 339
Darrow, Nicholas, 339, 347
Darrow, Zadok (or Zadoc), (Elder), 347, 439; 611-613
Darrow farm, 347
Darrow meeting-house or church, see Meeting-house, Waterford
Dart, Anna, 277
Dart, Bethiah, 326
Dart, Bethiah (Mrs.), (Mrs. Richard Dart), 368
Dart, Daniel, 367
Dart, Ebenezer, 368
Dart, Elizabeth (Douglas) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Daniel Dart), 367
Dart, Richard, 145, 259; sketch, 367-368
Dart, Richard, Jr., 368
Dart, Roger, 368
Dartmouth, England, 317
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Dartmouth College, 622, 669, 671
Daun, Marshal, 473
Dauphin, (pioneer whale-ship from New London), 641
Davenport, James, (Rev.), 421; preaching of, 450-451; at Southold, 454 note; last visit to New London, 454-455; ordered to leave colony, 457; 460
Davenport, John (Rev.), (of New Haven), 116
Davie, Elizabeth, 416
Davie, Humphrey, 415, 416
Davie, Humphrey, 2nd, 416
Davie, John, (afterward Sir John Davie, 2nd), 199, 259, 264, 415, 416 and note; James Packer's visit to, 417; autograph, 417
Davie, John, Jr., 416
Davie, Mary, 416
Davie, Sarah, 416
Davie, Sarah, (Mrs.), (Mrs. Humphrey Davie), 415
Davie, William, 416
Davie estate, 416-417
Davies, John, 77
Davids, see Davie
Davis, , 642
Davis, Andrew, 264, 291; sketch, 364
Davis, Andrew, Jr., 364
Davis, Capt., 360
Davis, Comfort, 364, 638 note
Davis, James, 642, 656
Davis, John, 364
Davis, Joseph, 605
Davis, Mary (Bailey) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Andrew Davis), 291, 364
Davis, Samuel, 384
Davis, Sarah (Baker) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Andrew Davis, Jr.), 364
Davis, Sarah (Saltonstall) (Mrs.), Gardiner, (Mrs. Samuel Davis, after- wards Mrs. Thomas Davis), 384
Davis, Thomas, 384
Davis, Widow, 360, 364
Davis, William, 364 Davis' Straits, 639, 644, 646, 684 Davison, Capt., 239 Day, James (2nd Lieut.), 514 Dayne, Abraham, 145, 315 Dea, Abraham, 145
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Deacons of Mr. Jewett's church, 435
Dean, . 507
Dean, Silas, (Envoy to France during Revolution), 603
Deane, see also Dayne and Dea
Deane, (American vessel), 537, 542 note
Deane, (formerly French vessel Jonatas), 542 note
Dearborn, (Col.), 528
Deaths, earliest, 82; obituaries of the early settlers, 268-374 Debtors, (law concerning imprisonment of), 141-142
Decatur, Stephen (Commodore), squadron chased into port, 630-631; throws up entrenchment, 632; determines to break through to the sea, 634; "Blue Lights" affair, 635-636, 689-690; assists in receiving at Peace Ball, 637 Declaration of Independence, 506
Dedham, 198, 309, 321, 378, 486, 667
Deer-hunt in 1739, 409
Deerfield, 349, 350
Deering, T. H., (deputy-collector of customs), 650 note
Defence, (vessel), (circ. 1744), 391, 392, 393
Defence, (vessel), (Revolution), 510, 538-539
de Jean, Phillip, 579
De Laet, (Dutch geographer), 22 and note; 24
Delamore, Henry, 366
Delamore, Joanna (Edgecomb) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Henry Delamore), 366 Delamore, Miriam (Graves) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Henry Delamore), 366
Delamore homestead, 366
De Lancey, .442
Delaware Bay, 509
Delaware race (Indians), 20
Denason, see Denison
Denison, , 78, 82, 186
Denison, Ann (Anne), 248, 333
Denison, Ann, (relict of Jabez Hough), 318
Denison, Ann (Borrodil or Borrowdale) (Mrs.), (Mrs. George Denison), 332, 333 and note; 334
Denison, Borradil, 333, 347
Denison, Bridget (Thompson) (Mrs.), (Mrs. George Denison), 332
Denison, Capt., 77, 85; homestead of, 87; 88, 93, 98, 104 and note, 109, 115, 130 and note, 188; difficulties of, 248-249
Denison, Daniel, 389
Denison, Daniel, (son of George), 334
Denison, Daniel, (son of William), 332
Denison, Deborah (Griswold) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Robert Denison, Jr.), 335 Denison, Edward, 332
Denison, Edward, 2nd, 334
Denison, Elizabeth, 663
Denison, George, 428
Denison, George (Capt.), 77, 103, 106, 107, 185, 187, 194, 252, 253, 271; sketch, 332-335; see also Denison, Capt.
Denison, George, Jr., 333, 334
Denison, George, 3rd, (son of George, Jr.), 334
Denison, George, (son of John), 253 and note; 264, 271, 334; signature, 335; 363; town clerk 1719, 667
Denison, George, (ship-wright of Westerly), 286 note
Denison, Grace, 359 Denison, Hannah, 332 Denison, John, 253 note; 264, 333, 334 Denison, Joseph, 334
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Denison, Margaret, 333 Denison, Mary, 333
Denison, Mary (Wetherell) (Mrs.), (Mrs. George Denison), 271, 334, 363
Denison, Phebe (Lay) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Denison), 334
Denison, Robert, 155
Denison, Robert, (Lieut.), 428
Denison, Robert, (Capt.), b. 1673, 335, 428, 432, 433 and note
Denison, Robert, Jr., (son of Capt. Robert) (also Capt. himself and afterward Major), 335, 391
Denison, Sarah, 332
Denison, Sarah (Stanton) (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Denison), 297
Denison, (Schoolmaster), 398
Denison, Wetherell, 334
Denison, William, 297, 339
Denison, William, (of Roxbury), 332
Denison, William, 2nd, 333, 334
Denison house-hot, 340
Dennis, Deborah (Ely) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Ebenezer Dennis), 343, 351
Dennis, Ebenezer, 343, 351
Dennis, Elizabeth (Smith) (Mrs.), Raymond, (Mrs. George Dennis), 292, 351
Dennis, George, 264, 292; sketch, 351
Dennis, James W. (Rev.), 600
Dennis, John, 624 note
Dennis, Rev. Mr., 679
Dennis, Sarah (Hough (Mrs.), (Mrs. Ebenezer Dennis), 351
Denslow, Henry, 188
Deputies, Ballot for, 1651, 75
Derby, 450
Derbyshire, 265, 308, 313
Deschamps, see Deshon
Deshon, -, 505, 609
Deshon, Capt., see also Deshon, Daniel, Capt .; Deshon, John, Capt., 484
Deshon, D., 517
Deshon, Daniel (died 1781) 506 note; (compare the various Daniel De- shons)
Deshon, Daniel, (died 1826), 575
Deshon, Daniel, (Capt.), 370 note; 506 note; 539
Deshon, Daniel, (seaman), 537
Deshon, Daniel, (whaling merchant), 641, 642
Deshon, Francis Bureau, 668
Deshon, Giles Henry, 669
Deshon, James, 581
Deshon, John, (see also Deshon, John, Capt.), 447, 503, 570, 619
Deshon, John, (Capt.), 506 and note; 519
Deshon, Richard, (see also Deshon, Richard, Capt.), 506 note
Deshon, Richard, (Capt.), 522
Deshon, Ruth (Christophers) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Daniel Deshon), 506 note Desolation Island, 643
Despatch, (British vessel), (brig), 637
Despatch, (prize vessel), (sloop), 541 Despatch, (whaling vessel), 640
Devon, County of, 235
Devonshire, (England), 265, 283, 317, 336, 417, 440 note
De Wolf, Edward, 192 Dickinson, John, 668 Dido (Indian), 330
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Disco Island, 639 Dissenters, 436
Division of land east of the river, 61
Dixon, 431
Doane, Capt., 392
"Doctresses," Mrs. Lucretia Brewster, 276; Mrs. Joanna Smith, 323; Mrs. Agnes Pember and others, 355
Dodge, Israel, 264, 392, 428
Dodge, Nehemiah, (Rev.), 598
Dolbeare, J. G., 657
Dolls (London babes), 476
Dolph, Mr. (of Saybrook), only man killed during War of 1812 in coastal waters of Connecticut, 634 note
Dolphin, (vessel), loss of, 1740, 410-411
Dominica, 508
Don Carlos, (ship), 242
Done, John, 160
Dorchester, 26, 84, 86, 269
Dorrance, Mary, (Fitch) (Mrs.), Hillhouse, Mrs. Owen, 418 and note; 433-434
Dorrance, (Rev.) (of Voluntown), 418 note; 434
Dorsetshire, (Eng.), 175, 266, 291
Doty, Erastus, (Elder), 613
Douglas, 135, 137, 138, 139, 140, 185, 242, 401
Douglas, Abiah (Hough) (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Douglas, 2nd), 301, 303 Douglas, Alexander, 641, 642
Douglas, Ann, 295
Douglas, Ann (Mattle) (Mrs.), (Mrs. William Douglas), 300 and note Douglas, Anna, 300
Douglas, Ebenezer, 476
Douglas, Elizabeth, (married Daniel Hart), 367
Douglas, Elizabeth, (married John Chandler), 300, 301
Douglas, Ephriam H., (Town clerk 1845-1850), 667
Douglas, George, 503
Douglas, Henry, (Town clerk 1827-1845, 1850-1855), 667
Douglas, John, (Col.), 524 note
Douglas, Joseph C., (Town clerk 1855-1856), 667
Douglas, Mary, 353
Douglas, Mary (Hempstead) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Robert Douglas), 273, 274, 301
Douglas, Nathan, 627
Douglas, Phebe, 363
Douglas, Richard, 532, 595
Douglas, Robert, 143, 259, 273, 274, 295, 300, 358
Douglas, Sarah, 291
Douglas, Susannah, 300
Douglas, Thomas, 610
Douglas, William, 93, 134, 140; autograph 141; and wife, 144; 183, 194, 259, 285, 291; sketch, 300-301 and note; town clerk 1667, 666 Douglas, William, Jr., 300, 301, 303, 378 Douglas, William, 3rd, 301
Douglas, William, (married granddaughter of Hugh Caulkins), 353 note Douglas, William, (son of Richard), 335 (see Douglas, Gen. 84)
Douglas Beach, 408
Douglas Street, 497 note
Douglass, see Douglas Dove, (vessel), 484 Dover, (England), 575
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Dow, Ulysses, (Dr.), 622
Downer, Joshua, (Dr.), of Preston, 567 Downing,- , 113
Doxe, - 75
Doxey, Catherine (Mrs.), (Mrs. Thomas Doxey), 82, 157, 269 Doxey, Thomas, 68, 82, 83, 157, 232; sketch, 269
Doxey, Thomas, Jr., 269
Doxey homestead, 157 and note; 316
Dragon Hill, see Allyn's Mountain
Drum, Sabbath drum and drummer, 109, 110
Dublin, 307, 402
Dublin, (Nova Scotia), 470
Dublin, University of, 39
Duck or canvas, made in New London 1724, 409
Duck Creek, 177
Dudley, Deputy Governor, 304
Dudley, Joseph, 412
Dudley, Mercy, 498
Dudley, Thomas, (Gov.), 193, 418 note; 498
Duer, - 442
Dunke, Thomas, 251
Dupignac, -, 579
Durell, Philip, (Capt.), 478 note
Durfey, 410, 615
Durfey, Richard, (Capt.), 239 and note; 360, 386, 390 note; 402, 462
Durfey, Sarah (Palmes) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Richard Durfey), 360
Durfey's house, 408
Durkee, Col. Durkee's regiment, 533
Durivage, 579
Dutch map, 1616, 23
Dutch Navigators, 21 and note
Dutton, Asa, 676
Duxbury, 277, 443
Dwight, Dr., see Dwight, Timothy (Rev.), President of Yale College
Dwight, Theodore, 373
Dwight, Timothy, (Rev.), President of Yale College, 171, 174, 590, 601, 615 note
Dwight's Psalms and Hymns, 590
Dyer, Col., 507, 520
Dyer, Eliphalet, (Col.), (of Windham), 478 note
Dyer, William, 230
Dymond, Elizabeth, 279
Dymond, Elizabeth, (Bradley) (Mrs.), (Mrs. Thomas Dymond), 278, 279
Dymond, John, 279, 283
Dymond, John, Jr., 283
Dymond, John, (son of Thomas), 279
Dymond, Jonathan, 283
Dymond, Moses, 279
Dymond, Rachel, 311
Dymond, Rebecca (Bemas) (Mrs.), (Mrs. John Dymond), 283
Dymond, Ruth, 279, 350
Dymond, Sarah, 283
Dymond, Thomas, 146, 232, 236, 251, 278, 279, 320, 350 Dymond, Thomas, Jr., 279
Eag, aug,eak, Indian terminations meaning land, 118 Eagle, (Indian name Wompessacuck), 121 note
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Eagle, (Fire-ship), (War of 1812), 632, 633; see item following Eagle, (sloop), assists in capture of Ranger (Rev. War), 540; captured and later destroyed by explosion, 542
Eams, see Ames
East Cove, 61
East Greenwich, County of Kent, 261
East Greenwich, R. I., 642
East Haddam, 239, 281, 486, 609, 640, 671
East Hampton, L. I., 78
East Hartford, 188
East Haven, 128, 362
East Haven Register, 362 note
East Jerseys, 489
East Lyme, 14, 20, 27, 169; sketches of 614-618; 437, 449, 614-618
East River, 22, 24
East Society of Lyme, 615-616
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