The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Volume 5William Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms, Francis Trevelyan Miller Connecticut Magazine Company, 1899 |
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... Side Boards , Mirrors , Pictures , Claw Foot Tables , Claw Foot Bureaus , Spinning Wheels , And- irons , Brass Tongues and Shovel , Old Pewter , Etc. 1238 Main St. , John S. Russell , Hartford , Conn . Correspondence Solicited . BY To ...
... Side Boards , Mirrors , Pictures , Claw Foot Tables , Claw Foot Bureaus , Spinning Wheels , And- irons , Brass Tongues and Shovel , Old Pewter , Etc. 1238 Main St. , John S. Russell , Hartford , Conn . Correspondence Solicited . BY To ...
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... side of the " green . " which , in cold weather , served as places of resort for the worshippers at the noon intermission , where they could warm themselves and chat with acquaint- ances , from distant parts of the town . The ...
... side of the " green . " which , in cold weather , served as places of resort for the worshippers at the noon intermission , where they could warm themselves and chat with acquaint- ances , from distant parts of the town . The ...
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... side to side of the twenty - rod layout , to avoid obstructions . Gradually all roads came to be laid out without regard to original surveys , and with regard solely to utility . Within a few years the very un- satisfactory condition of ...
... side to side of the twenty - rod layout , to avoid obstructions . Gradually all roads came to be laid out without regard to original surveys , and with regard solely to utility . Within a few years the very un- satisfactory condition of ...
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... Side . The time of building extended from 1834 to 1837 , the date of its dedication . The new brick edifice was erected in 1881 , enlarged through the beneficence of John H. Sessions , to its present magnificent dimen- sions in 1895 ...
... Side . The time of building extended from 1834 to 1837 , the date of its dedication . The new brick edifice was erected in 1881 , enlarged through the beneficence of John H. Sessions , to its present magnificent dimen- sions in 1895 ...
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... side of the hill . The first ore was taken from this bed probably between 1730 and 1735 and it has been worked constantly ever since . In 1837 Dr. Shepard states that the amount of ore raised during the previous forty years averaged ...
... side of the hill . The first ore was taken from this bed probably between 1730 and 1735 and it has been worked constantly ever since . In 1837 Dr. Shepard states that the amount of ore raised during the previous forty years averaged ...
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