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1866
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Location: Durham, Connecticut
Location: Durham, Connecticut
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History of Durham, Connecticut
From the first grant of land in 1662 to 1866.
- Written by Professor William Chauncey Fowler with the aim to "preserve the Records, and place them in the hands of the inhabitants in a form convenient for reference." He indicates in the preface that he has kept the spellings as he found them and that he has focused on writing a "history of facts and not of fancies."
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Territory
- Ministry of Rev. Nathaniel Chauncey
- Ministry of Rev. Elizur Goodrich, D. D.
- Ministry of David Smith, D. D.
- Ecclesiastical Societies
- Meeting Houses
- Education
- Durham in the Wars
- The Indian Wars
- The French War
- Volunteers to Nova scotia
- Revolutionary War
- War of 1812
- Mexican War
- War of 1861
- Occupations and Customs
- Character of the Early Inhabitants
- Emigrants from Durham
- Records
- Town Clerks
- Justices of the Peace
- Reprsentatives to the General Assembly
- Senators
- Delegates to the Federal Convention
- Delegates to the State Convention
- Those who took the Oath of Fidelity, 1777-1791
- Freemen, 1777-1865
- Rev. Mr. Chauncey's Record, 1712-1755
- Rev. Dr. Goodrich's Record, 1756-1783
- Rev. Dr. Smith's Record, 1800-1831
- Proprietors' Record, 1699-1730
- Town Record, 1706-1853
- Notes and Corrections
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