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Burpee, Col Thomas Francis, military service, III. 814.
Burr, Orrin H., III. 1144.
Burrall & Co., J. M., II 208.
Burrall & Son, J. M., II. 208.
Burrall & Root, II. 208.
Burrall Charles W., II. 208, 422.
Burrall, E. M., early site of his residence, I. 533, 656; mentioned, II. 208; III. 914. Burrall, John M., II. 121, 198; III. 630;
biography, II. 208; business man, 208; holds city offices, 208; children, 208; and the public schools, 503, 504.
Burritt, ,and the cutlery business in Waterville, II. 30.
Burritt, Mrs. A. H., III. 578.
Burritt, Albert, sketch of, II. 246; mer- cantile pursuits, 246; mentioned, 448; III. 1126.
Burritt, Albert M., II. 247; his inventions, 476.
Burritt & Co., W. W., II. 246.
Burritt, A. C., II. 247, 441; III. 914; his invention, II. 476.
Burritt Brothers & Smith, II. 246.
Burritt, C. W., II. 124.
Burritt, David, II. 246.
Burritt hall, I. 455.
Burritt Hardware Co. The, A., II. 448.
Burritt, Harriet M., II. 247; III. 1064."
Burritt, John, II. 247.
Burritt, Susan (Mrs. William Davis), II. 1. 247. Bursch, Oscar, III. 1126.
Burton & DeForest, II. 231.
Burton & Leavenworth, traders, I. 569; II. 241.
Burton, Benjamin, II. 231.
Burton, Charles U. C., writes of Water- bury, I. I; quoted, III. 935 note; sketch of, 1031; Waterbury's first artist, 1031; writes and lectures on art, 960, 1033.
Burton, Elizabeth (Mrs. Augustus Brown), II. 232, 240.
Burton, H. C., II. 165.
Burton, Joseph, his distillery, I. 585; mentioned, II. 24, 81, 246, 300; has the first ice house, 195; tavern-keeper, 223, 231; biography, 231; business man, 231. Burton, Marcia (Mrs. Willard Spencer), II. 24, 50, 232.
Burton's tavern, description, II. 223.
Burwell, Calvin, military service, III. 1182, 1184.
Burwell, Elliot, II. 520, 548. Burwell, Samuel, I. 364.
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Burial customs, early, I. 670.
Burying ground, Indian, I. 55; Indian, situation, 55; earliest mention, 213; second, 278; Pine Hill, 674. Burying places, Middlebury, I. 408, 679; earliest mention, 666; the minister's garden, 666; Northbury, 675.
Burying yard, first in Watertown, I. 329; in 1764, land for, 402; Westbury, 675. Burying yard hill, I. 667, 691.
Bush, James C., biography, III. 1234; journalist, 1235; military service, 1235. Bush, William H., III. 625.
Bushell, Mother, II. 58.
Bushell's bay, II. 58, 62.
Business depression of 1893-94, III. 885; limitations, 1845. 1196.
Bussing, Peter, III. 697. Busteed, Robert H., III. 1146.
Bushnell, Rev. George, and the public schools, II. 503, 504; mentioned, 549; III. 613; pastorates, 598, 599, 600; biography,600; published writings, 955. Bushnell, George E., II. 552; sketch of, III. 866; surgeon in the United States army, 866.
Button Co., Army and Navy, II. 438. Button & Co., L., II. 115.
Button Co., National, II. 438; Patent, 394, 439.
Button Co., The Waterbury, II. 372, 435. Button Co., United States, I. 588; II. 397, 438; mentioned, 370; first organ- ization for exclusive manufacture of buttons, 371; date of organization. 371; first directors, 371; first officers, 371. Button, James, III. 1100.
Button maker in the United States, the first gilt, II. 297.
Button making in 1858, II 370.
Button eyes made by hand, I. 585.
Buttons, the Guernsey, II. 257 note; manufacture of gilt, 29, 261 and note; manufacture of cloth-covered by ma- chinery, 261. 370; metal, the origin of the brass industry, 262; the first made in Waterbury, 265; first machine for making button eyes, 265; silk covered, 271; manufacture of Henry Clay, 271; manufacture of Log Cabin, 271; gold, presented to Lafayette and others, 276 and note; introduction of metal, 370; manufacture of pewter, 370; changes in manufacture described, 370, 371; man- ufacture of, Andrew Jackson, 371 note. Butcher business, early, II. 193.
Butcher's island, The, I. 207, 245; 691.
Butcher's Protective association, III. 1175; journeymen, 1175. Butler, - I. 343, 686. Butler, A. A., his invention, II. 48I. Butler, Edmund A., III. 1174. Butler, John, military service, I. 392. Butler, Dr. John, I. 343.
Butler, J. J., III. 115I.
Butler, Jonathan, military service, I. 461.
Butler, Solomon, military service, I. 461. Butler's house, I. 217, 343.
Butler's house brook, name in proprie- tor's record, I. 122, 343, 691.
Buttomer, John, III. 117I.
Butts, A. M., his invention, II. 476.
Buyington, F., III. 697
Byam, Eva E., III. 1155.
Byam J. I., III. 1154, 1155,
Byington, Arthur, III. 1199.
Byington, Daniel, military service, I. 396, 461, 487.
Byington, David, wheel maker, I. 487.
Byington, Isaac, grist mill, I, 581; mili- tary service, III. 1182.
Byington, Jared, I. 352; III. 1120, II25; military service, I. 461: blacksmith, 486; his grist mill, 581; nail manufacturer, II. 257 and note; receives second United States patent granted to a Waterbury patentee, 47I.
Byington, Jehiel, military service, I. 396. Byington, Jesse, grist mill, I. 58I.
Byington, Joel, military service, I. 396.
Byington, Jonathan, military service, I. 396.
Byington, Samuel, military service, I. 46I.
By-laws regarding cattle going at large, II. 18; for city government, 38.
Byrne, Michael J., II. 556.
Byrnes, George H., II. 127.
Byrnes, Henry R., II. 128; III. 915.
Byrnes, James, III. 728.
Byrnes, Matthew, III. 1228.
Byron, John, III. 117I.
Cabbaging process, defined, II. 364 note. Cables, C. H., II. 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88. Cadotte, Rev. J. A., assistant pastor St. Anne's parish, II. 768.
Cady, F. D., his invention, II. 476.
Cady, Robert, military service, I. 461.
Caghans, John A., III. 1146
Cairns. Robert A., and additional water supply, II. 100; biography, 109; super- intends construction of water works at Middletown, Del., 110; engineer of the Ludlow Valve Manufacturing Co., 110; connection with Hedden & Cairns, II0; city engineer, 110; mentioned, 136 and note, 355, 530, 554.
Cairns, Robert, his invention, II. 476.
Calkins, Israel, military service, I. 392, 395, 396, 401; story of, 394; mentioned, 395 note.
Calkins, Roswell, I. 395 note; III. 1120; military service, I. 461.
Callagahn, Katherine, III. 1027. Callahan, James, II. 124; III. 1199.
Callahan, Dr. Patrick J., sketch of, III. 854.
Callahan, Thomas, III. 1173.
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Callan, Adam, III. 1109, 1164.
Callan, James, his invention, II. 476;
mentioned, 126; III. 1125, 1129, 1130, II32.
Callender, Flora E., III. 1132.
Callender, Royal R., II. 388.
Calumet & Hecla Smelting Co., men- tioned, II. 441.
Camel, III. 697.
Cameron, Alpin J., III. 1024.
Camp, , settles in Waterbury about 1735, I. 333.
Camp, - -, the widow, I. 373.
Camp, A. P P., II. 84.
Camp, Abel, I. 376; military service, 461.
Camp, Rev. Abraham, I. 642.
Camp, Amos, I. 360.
Camp, Bethel, military service; I. 461.
Camp, Eldad, military service, I. 461.
Camp, Ephraim, military service, I. 461.
Camp, Gideon, tavern-keeper, II. 220.
Camp, Herbert P., III. 664, III5.
Camp, Jabez McAll, II. 293.
Camp. Jeremiah, merchant, II. 234.
Camp, John and Hannah, I. 364.
Camp, Rev. Joseph E., II. 293.
Camp, Lester M., I. 629: III, 612, 625.
Camp, Mrs. L. M., III. 578.
Camp, Lyman C., II. 115.
Camp, Oliver G., II. 397; III. III2.
Camp, Samuel, I. 359, 446; military ser- vice, 439, 461; and Dorothy, 360.
Camp, Stephen, I. 373, 374.
Camp, Wallace H., sketch of, II. 293; con- nection with Scovill Manufacturing Co., 293; children, 294; his invention, 476; mentioned, III. 572, 635, 912.
Camp's block, early uses of site, III. 1007 note.
Camp's hill, location, I. 246.
Campbell, J., III. 751.
Campbell, Patrick, III. 115I.
Campion, Thomas J., connection with the American, III. 982.
Canada, Sophia F. (Mrs. Albert M. Bur- ritt), II. 247.
Candee place, The, I. 324.
Candee, - -, wollen mill, I. 580.
Candee, Eldridge E., III. 1126, 1129.
Candee, Elliott E., III. 1126, 1132.
Candee, Emily (Mrs. Charles Treadway), II. 254. Candee, Leveritt, I. 569.
Candee, Maria (Mrs. Abraham E. Smith), II. 376.
Candee, Nellie E., III. 1132.
Cande, Noah, I. 399, 458, 499.
Candle wood, making, I. 249.
Cane meadow, I. 691.
Cane meadow plain, I. 691.
Canfield, -- , III. 697.
Canfield, Abram, I. 364.
Canfield, Ezra, military service, III. 1182. Canfield, Lemuel M., II. 462.
Cankey, Zeb., III. 697.
Cannon, Dr, Frederick M., II. 184, 185, 551; physician and druggist, III. 878; children, 878.
Cannon & Webster, druggists, II. 875. Cannon bridge, I. 692.
Cannon, Harry, III. 878.
Canoe place, I. 692.
Cape Breton Island, mentioned, I. 386. Capeny, Cuff, military service I. 461; will of, 461 note.
Captain, the first military in Waterbury, I. 23I.
Carder, Lewis J., III. 1116.
Carder, Louis J., connection with the American, III. 982; newspaper man, 995.
Carey, Rowena (Mrs. Theodore Waters), III. 644.
Carey, William, III. 1199.
Cargill, E. E., II. 125; III. IIII.
Cargill, William B., his invention, II. 476; III. 1129, 1130.
Carl, Edwin, III. 1I4I.
Carl, Mrs. Ida, III. 1I4I.
Carmody, Terrence C .. II. 356.
Carmody, Maurice, III. 1160.
Carney. Andrew F., III. III4.
Carpet Beating Co., Steam, II. 452.
Carpet store, Naugatuck valley, II. 197 note.
Carpets, introduction of, II. 197; how made, 197.
Carpenter, Alfred, III. 1073, 1199.
Carpenter, David, I. 150, 179, 206, 210; 266, 693; forfeits allotment of land, 156 lot assigned to, 170; house lot, 207, 208 builds a fence, 268; drowned (?) at David's bottom, II. 28.
Carpenter, Coles, III. 697
Carpenter, Rev. E. C., pastor Chapel street church, III. 724
Carpenter, S. W., II. 123; III. 1199, I200.
Carpenters and Joiners of America, Brotherhood of, Carpenters' Union, No. 260, III 1172.
Carr, Charles W., III. 920. 1146.
Carriages, two-wheeled, II. 199.
Carrier, J. A., II. 196 note.
Carrington, , III. 697 Carrington, Mrs. A. M., private school II. 535.
Carrington, Clark, bachelor proprietor, I. 236.
Carrington, Cynthia A. (Mrs. Solomor B. Minor), II. 243.
Carrington, George L., II. 438, 464; III 774.
Carrington, John, signs petition for plan tation, I. 123; indicted for witchcraft 164; his lot, 165, 207, 208, 234, 245; men tioned, 179, 206, 209, 225, 692; death of 236; builds a fence, 268; lands of, 313.
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Carrington Manufacturing company, burning of shop, II. 129; mentioned, 438. Carrington, Rebecca, I. 167.
Carrington, Solomon, II. 243.
Carrington's brook, I. 692.
Carrington's ponds, I. 692.
Carrington's swamp, I. 576, 692.
Carroll, Edward, III. 1199.
Carroll, James S., III. 1171, II73.
Carroll, Michael, III. 915, 1162.
Carroll, Nathaniel, carpenter and joiner, I. 569.
Carroll, William T., III. 1157.
Carter, Calvin H., Indian implements owned by, I. 60; published writings, II. 15; III. 961; quoted, II. 16, 17, 18, 19; mentioned, 136, 169, 331, 508, 522 note, 550; III. 806, 887, 891, 893, 976, 1008, 1198, 1203; donates to Williams college, II. 545; president Waterbury Brass Co., 333; lawyer, III. 792, 806; biography, 806; manufacturer, 806; politician, 806; legislator, 807; sons of, 997.
Carter, Carlos F., II. 331; III. 807.
Carter, Charles F., as an artist, III. 1035.
Carter, Edward L, III. 1231.
Carter, Eli, III. 1199.
Carter, Franklin, II. 551, 559; III. 567, 620 and note; college president, II. 551, 559; biography, 559; published writ- ings, 559.
Carter, Franklin (2d), II. 331.
Carter, Frederick, III. 633, 807, 998.
Carter, Helen M. (Mrs. Frederick C. Abbott), III. 807.
Carter, Henry B., III. 1230.
Carter, Jacob, II. 330.
Carter, Jonathan, military service, I. 485. Carter, Loren R., arrowheads at resi- dence, I. 65; mentioned, 274.
Carter, Polly (Mrs James Croft), II. 315. Carter, Preserve W., I. 628, 629; II. 169, 319, 330, 545; III. 625, 629; site of dwell- ing house, II. 16 note; biography, 330; connection with the First church, 330; III. 596; anti-slavery advocate, II. 330; connection with Brown & Elton, and American Pin Co., 330, 334; broad char- ity, 33I.
Carter, Ruth W. Mrs., III. 607, 898.
Carter, Stephen, military service, I. 461. Carter, William, III. 998. Carter, William D., III. 807.
Cartwright, Henry, II. 144.
Cartwright, Thomas, military service, I. 461.
Carver, Daniel, I. 242. Case, H. A., III. 1175. Casey, Christopher, III. 728.
Casey, Dennis J., III. 919, 920, 1153, 1160, I228. Casey, D. N., II. 127.
Casey, William, II. 126, 127.
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Cash Register Co., United, mentioned, II. 44I.
Casino, III. 1095.
Cass, James, III. 115I.
Cass, Mary A .. III. 1027.
Cass. Michael E., III. 1166.
Cassin, Matthew F., III. III5.
Casting Co., Waterbury, mentioned, II. 442.
Castle, Ackley, III. 998.
Castle, Amelia M., III. 1132, 1133.
Castle, Asahel, I. 382, 653 note; military service. III. 1182.
Castle, Bethel S., military service, III. II82.
Castle, Bradley, millitary service, I. 461. Castle, David, II. 115.
Castle, Elizabeth (Mrs. Norman G. Kel- logg), III. 208.
Castle, Emeline (Mrs. Edward Chitten- den), II. 23.
Castle, Dr. Frank E., II. 420, 552; III. 664, 665, 888, 891, II37; sketch of, 844; physician, 844.
Castle, Mrs. F. E., III. 668, 907, 1067. Castle, Henry, III. 1199.
Castle, Isaac, first residence in Water- bury, I. 301; at Woster swamp river, 303; on tax list for 1730. 304; location of his land, 317; in Oakville in 1724, 323; mentioned, 382. 564, 653 note, 663 note; military service, 397.
Castle, Isaac B., almshouse keeper, III. 885; mentioned, II25; military service, I18I.
Castle, John, III. 1067.
Castle, J. S., III. 664, 665, 1064, 1126, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132.
Castle, Levi, military service, III. 1182.
Castle, L. D., his invention, II. 476.
Castle, Phineas, military service, I. 388, 396, 439, 461; mentioned, 678.
Castle, Polly (Mrs. Woodward Hotchkiss), III. 695.
Castle, Samuel, II. 208.
Castle, Samuel A., II. 23, 113. 114, 169, 208, 381; III. 591; sketch of, II. 208; business interests, 208; removes to New York city, 208.
Castle, Seth, military service, III. 1182.
Castle, William H., military service, III. II82.
Caswell, Charles F., III. 1115.
Caswell, Clifford G., III. 1115.
Caswell, Henry F., III. 1175, 1206.
Cate, Stephen M., II. 113; connection with Brown & Elton, 343; his inven- tions, 476.
Catholic, Connecticut, 997; Catholic, Valley, 997.
Catholic and Protestant friendship, III. 727, 728.
Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion, Waterbury council, III. 1168.
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Catholic Women's association, The, III. 1026.
Catholics, first service, II. 7; colony, III. 727; the pioneer, 728; first priest to visit Waterbury, 729; celebrant of the first mass in Waterbury, 729; early prej- udice, 730, 734; the first church, 730; earliest baptisms, 731; earliest recorded marriages, 731; early funerals, 732; early influential, .732; first resident priest, 733; a question of law, 734, 735 and note; first confirmation, 734; Ger- man, organize a church, 769; Lithua- nian, 772; Italian, 772.
Cattail meadows, I. 692.
Cattle, herding, I. 177; at large on high- ways, II. 19 note; and swine, laws re- garding, I. 276; raising, early, 524.
Cave, The, Waterville, II. 28.
Cedar swamp, source of Mad river, I. 2, 692.
Cemeteries, Riverside Association, Pine hill, I. 278, 674; Brocket, 679; Bucks hill, 679; Calvary, III. 752; East Farms, burial of Revolutionary soldiers, I. 448, 677; Farmingbury, 677; Middlebury, 679; Potter, 679; Grand street, 666; disposition of, 457; E. B. Cooke dis- cusses condition, 667; Joseph Anderson proposes its use for public library, 667; sextons, 667; S. M. Judd's data and map, 668; Katharine Prichard's tran- scriptions, 668; Julius Gay's, 668; head- stones, 668; epitaphs, 669; first enlarge- ment, 670; first school society acquires control, 670; earliest Roman Catholic, I. 671, 732; early, 674; legislature con- veys to city of Waterbury, 671; opposi- tion for use of public library, 671, 673; rescue of certain remains, 674 note; Gunntown, 678; Hillside, 675; Melchize- dek, III. 789; Pine Grove, 789; River- side, mentioned, II. 451, 269 note; III. 786; first suggested, 786; dedicated, 787; first trustees, 787; Hall memorial chapel, 788; chartered, 789; gifts, 789; monu- ments, 1052; of the Russian Jews, 789; St. Joseph's, I. 553; III. 752; Town, 789; Waterville, 789; Wooster, I. 680; see Burials and Burying yards.
Census of 1850, II. 33.
Centre square, location, I. 161; described, II. 46; naming, 79; boundary, 80; the swamp, 92.
Central Union, III. 1173.
Cents, Waterbury, or Hard Times Tok- ens, III. 1055-1059.
Chabiss, H. & Co., photographers, III. IO43.
Chadwick, A. E., II. 448.
Chadwick Butter Co., mentioned, II. 448.
Chadwick, Rev. Jabez, I. 646; II. 543 note.
Chambers, Cornelius C., of Blake, Lamb & Co., II. 416, 418; mentioned, 530.
Chambers, Henry R., II. 115; biography, 418; manufacturer, 418.
Champion, H. S., II. 435.
Champlin, Amos F., III. 1167, 1170.
Chandler, Adelbert F., III. 1147.
Chandler, Rev. C. W., assistant rector St. John's parish, III. 659.
Chapin, C. F., II. 446, 532, 553; III. 979;
editor of the American, 979, 984; sec- retary of the American Printing Co., 980; sketch of, 984; contributions to this history, 984; children, 984.
Chapin, Mrs. C. F., III. 895, 907.
Chapin, Edward M., III. 1131.
Chapin, Joseph N., II. 210.
Chapman & Armstrong Manufacturing Co., mentioned, II. 440.
Chapman, Charles S., II. 341, 342, 423,
440, 572; III. 710. 997, 1168, 1170; and the Waterbury Watch Co., II. 342.
Chapman, Ezra L., II. 342; III. 1131, II32.
Chapman, Frederick E .. II, 341.
Chapman, George M., II. 341, 422; III. II56.
Chapman, George P., sketch of, II. 341; the inventor, 341, 476; holds town office, 34I.
Chapman, John, military service, I. 395. Chapman, L. C., III. III2.
Chapman, Mabel, II. 487.
Chapman, Samuel A., II. 440, 441; his inventions, 476.
Chapman, Samuel W., III. 642.
Chapman, Sherman, II. 341, 342.
Chapman, Silas, military service, I. 395, 462.
Chapman, T. W., his invention, II. 476. Charities, United, III. 886.
Charrest, Denis, III. 1162.
Charrest, Rudolph, III. 1162.
Charter, address of Gov. Winthrop regarding the, I. 113; date of granting first, 196; copy of, 197; omission of sig- nature, 200; of 1853, II. 33; of 1870, 42; revision of 1890, 44; keeper's oath, I II4. Chase, Augustus S., first city treasurer, II. 37, 310; water commissioner, 95; mentioned, 121, 147, 522 note; III. 630, 888, 891, 893, 899, 903, 976, 1008, 1203, I204; president Waterbury Bank, II. 176, 308; biography, 308; manufactur- ing interests, 310; president Waterbury club, 310, 484; and the Waterbury American, 310; public spirited citizen, 3II; president of Holmes, Booth & Haydens, 353; president of American Printing Co., III. 979, 981.
Chase, Mrs. A. S., III. 899, 1079.
Chase, Frederick S., sketch of, II. 311; mentioned, 530, 554; III. 571, 572. Chase, Helen E., III. 901.
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Chase, Henry S., sketch of, II. 3II;
manager American Printing Co., 311; III. 981; treasurer Waterbury Manu- facturing Co., II. 311; mentioned, 465, 553; III. 893, 979, 998.
Chase, Irving H., sketch of, II. 311; sec- retary Waterbury Clock Co., 311, 379; mentioned, 553; III. 998.
Chase, Mrs. I. H., III. 1075, 1237, 1238. Chase, Isidore, III. 785.
Chase, Mrs. Isidore, III. 904.
Chase, Mary E. (Mrs. Arthur R. Kim- ball), III. 985, IIOI.
Chase, Seth, II. 308.
Chase, William M., patent improved knitting machine, II. 444.
Chatfield, A. I., II. 449; III. 1138.
Chatfield, Benjamin P., II. 64. 444, 445; III. 1125, 1129, 1130, II31; chief engi- neer fire department, II. 119; sketch of III. 1047; his interest in the hotel busi- ness, 858, 1048; holds municipal office, 1048; military service, 1189.
Chatfield, Daniel, military service, I. 396, 462.
Chatfield, Dennis, III. 1071; military service, 1189.
Chatfield, Enos, almshouse keeper, III. 885. Chatfield, George S., II. 123.
Chatfield, Henry, his invention, II. 476; mentioned, 437; III. 1066, 107I, II25 and note, 1129, 1130, II68; military service, II89.
Chatfield, James, III. 1184,
Chatfield Jewelry Co., mentioned, II. 449. Chatfield, John D., III. 1125, II32.
Chatfield, Col. John L., military service, III. 1189, 1199, 1207; mentioned, 1048, I198; death of, 1202; biography, 1207; monument to, 1208; S. W. Kellogg's eulogy to, 1208.
Chatfield, Lemuel, military service, I. 396. Chatfield, Mary, III. 920.
Chatfield, Myron, II. 126.
Chatfield, Mrs. W. F., III. 895.
Chauncy, Col. Elihu, I. 393,
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific cir- cle, II. 539.
Cheney, George W., military service, III. I189.
Chesson, Frederick W., II. 273; III. 1143, II45.
Chester, Colonel, I. 427.
Chestnut hill, location, I. 247, 629.
Chestnut hill brook, tributary of Mad river, I. 2.
Chestnut hill meadow, I. 692.
Chevallier, L., his invention, II. 475.
Chidester, Samuel, at Judd's meadow, I. 295, 349.
Child, first born in Mattatuck, I. 285; first English male, 167; first Catholic, III. 732; second, 732 note.
Children of Mary, III. 751; the Sodality of the, 759, 765, 770.
Chilman, Thomas, military service, I. 462. Chilson, - -, child of, I. 374.
Chilson, widow, I. 377.
Chimneys, building of stone, by early settlers, I. 168.
Chipman, Daniel L., II. 157.
Chipman homestead, Town plot, II. 156.
Chipman, Irwin, II. 126.
Chipman, Lyman, merchant, II. 234.
Chipman, Ransom, II. 115.
Chipman, Samuel, sketch of, II. 156; tanner and shoemaker, 156; drives a stage coach between Waterbury and New York city, 156; personal charac- teristics. 156; one of the organizers of the Methodist Episcopal church, 157; mentioned, III. 702.
Chipman, Sherman, merchant, II. 234.
Chipman, Sherman W., dentist, III. 871.
Chipman, Mrs. S. W., III. 1075, 1238.
Chittenden, Asa, military service, I. 452, 462; mentioned, 453.
Chittenden, Asahel,military service, I.462. Chittenden, Rev. Charles, III. 706, 917. Chittenden, Edward, II. 22, 436; sketch
of, 23; manufacturer, I. 587, II. 23; and the fire department, 114; proprie- tor of the Mansion House, 23, 224.
Chittenden, Joseph, buys land in 1730, I. 314, 315, 316.
Choristers, The, III. 1082.
Chosen Friends, Order of, Good Cheer council, No. 4, III. 1153.
Chosen Friends. Order of, Rainbow council, No. 7, III. 1153.
Christain Endeavor Union, II. 576.
Christian Visitation and Charity, organ- ized, III. 573; directors, 573; superin- tendent, 573; earliest officers, 574; assistant superintendent, 575.
Christie, John H., III. 1157.
Chronicle, Second Church, III. 997.
Chronometer, first brought to Waterbury, II. 199; city hall clock regulated by, 199.
Chungke game of, described, I. 69; played in Mattatuck, 70.
Church, see Meeting house.
Church, African Methodist Episcopal Zion, organized, III. 725; erect an edi- fice, 725; pastors, 725; self-supporting, 725; enlarged, 726; builds a lecture room, 726.
Church, Second Advent Christian, II. 776; early meetings, 776; dedicate a chapel, 777.
Church, Catholic Apostolic, origin, III. 777; official members, 778; meeting places, 778; mentioned, 777, 778.
Church, Christ's Episcopal, I. 664; build- ing of, 1765, 664; a site donated, 664; rectors, 664.
Church, First Baptist. See Baptist church, First.
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HISTORY OF WATERBURY
Church, First, organized, I. 225; first deacon, I. 231; authority of set aside, 402; town of Waterbury, 407; earliest "Society Book," 609 note; first meeting- house, 611; second, 611; third, 613, 615; confession of faith and covenant, 615; records, 615; to 1825, 620; transforma tion between 1800-1820, 623; Andrew Eliot's letter declining call, 624, 625 note: payment of supplies in 1798, 625 note; Ladies' Benevolent society, 627; Missionary societies and auxiliary, 927 and note; Sunday school, 627, 628, 629; III. 582, dismission of Rev. Luke Wood, I. 629; calls Rev. Daniel A. Clark, 629; pastorate of Rev. Daniel Crane, 630; early ministers raised up in, 636; III. 620; site of, II. 16 note, 56, 61; on Green near Welton fountain, 38; location in 1795, 60; corner stone, 60; description, 60; mentioned, 453; rem- iniscences of, by Horace Hotchkiss, III. 579, 580 and note; custom of seating the meeting-house, 580 note; early years, 581; without a settled pastor, 582; singing of early days, 583; cost of music, 583 and note; characteristics, 583; lamps introduced in meeting-house, 585; new hymn book, 586; first printed manual of, 586 note; erection of fourth edifice, 589; revival of 1842-1843, 591; from 1842- 1849, 593; division of society, 594; par- sonage, 595, 596, 611; Rev. S. W. Ma- gill supplies the pulpit, 595; calls Rev. N. H. Eggleston, 595; calls Rev. W. W. Woodworth, 595; real estate, 596; catalogue of members, I. 616; manual of 1854, 596 and note; directory of 1882. 610; purchases cemetery lots, 596 note; evening service inaugurated. 596; lighted with gas, 596; change of hours of service. 596, 609 note; pastors' library, 597; calls Rev. David Mur- doch, Jr., 598; calls Rev. Zachariah Eddy, 598; calls Rev. George Bush- nell, 598; relations to the war for the Union, 599; repairs church edifice, 602; calls Joseph Anderson, 602; fifth house of worship, 603, 604, 605 and note, 607; organ, 605, 607, 1063; chronicles, 608; variously designated, 608; damaged by fire, 609; Cedar street parsonage lot, 610; envelope system adopted, 610; Young Ladies' mission circle organ- ized, 610; date of annual meeting, 610; bi-centennial celebration, 611; marble tablet, 611, 1053: incorporated, 612; pastorates, 612; the "little pasture," 612; progressive element, 613; addi- tions to, during each pastorate, 613; deacons, 625; uses a melodeon, 1063 note; prominent choir singers, 1064; organists, 1064.
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