![]() ![]() Gland have an ancestry of which they may well be proud. This spirit of research, this inquiring after the history of one'sĪncestors, near or remote, is commendable. Incidents in biography and genealogy have been brought to light and Ords and manuscripts of the former days, many valuable facts and Interest, perseverance, and indomitable labor. Such investigations have been pursued with becoming Ries have become far more frequent than formerly, within the pastįew years. Within the narrow limits of a single chapter. One which should occupy several volumes instead of being compressed We come now to an exceedingly interesting part of our labor, and The families, eighty-eight in number, are arranged in alphabetical order, "With this hope, the present volume isĬommitted to the candid consideration of the public. But the additional spaceĪfforded by a second volume has enabled me to present to the publicĪ large amount of genealogical and statistical matter of great inter-Įst and rare value which, it is thought, from its nature, must prove Hence the impossibility of knowing accurately before. It has been printed as I could prepare and send small portions of the Not completed and sent to press at one time, but, from the first page, That the family and biographical history has been found far moreĮxtended than was expected, occupying 423 pages. The necessity of a secofld volume has arisen from the fact The index of names is the same in both vol. Volume being made up of the twenty-first and twenty-second chap. The same is true in regard to the chapters, the second Consequently there is a continuous paging throughout both The work beyond the appropriate place for the close of the first vol. Pear that it would be otherwise, till the printers had proceeded with Would not extend beyond the limits of one volume, nor did it ap. It was originally the expectation of the author, that this work PRESS OF CASE, TIFFANY AND COMPANY, HAETFOED, CT. In the Clerk's Office of the District Coixrt of Connecticut. ![]() including the present towns of Washington, Southbury, Bethlem, Roxbury, and a part of Oxford and Middlebury"Įntered according to Ace of Congress, in the year 1854, by Full text of " History of ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, from the first Indian deed in 1659. ![]()
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