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Connecticut Historical Collections, containing a general collection of interesting facts ... relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Connecticut, with geographical descriptions ... Second edition

John Warner Barber · 1856 · Scanned text

337,906 words · about 23 h 40 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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Author
John Warner Barber
Language
English
Published
1856
Length
337,906 words · about 23 h 40 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter under 1 min
  2. Preface about 22 h 26 min
  3. Appendix about 1 h 14 min

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Front matter

EASTTEGra WDEW @F TME PftJISLDS S^WAIKE OK (SBEIEP1 m NEW MAVEN <S¥ VOEW OF (W^IB'ijiFOlBE) FROM THE EAST1KN 1BAK1K OF (SON NECTlCy T RBVER. CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS, CONTAINING A GENERAL COLLECTION OF INTERESTING FACTS, TRADITIONS, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, ANECDOTES, etc., RELATING TO THE H.I STORY AND ANTIQUITIES 01' EVERY TOWN IN CONNECTICUT, WITH GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTIONS. ILLUSTRATED BY 200 ENGRAVINGS. BY JOHN WARNER BARBER. fThe Seal jf the State of Connecticut.] HE WHO TRANSPLANTED STILL SUSTAINS IMPROVED EDITION. NEW HAVEN: PUBLISHED dy DURRIE & PECK and J. W. BARBER Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1838, by John W. Barber and A. Willard, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of Connecticut

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