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Announces the winners of the All America Cities Awards, an urban environment development competition among U.S. cities sponsored by "The Saturday Evening Post" and the National Municipal League, in 1972. Urban problems that emerged as railroads and…

Includes the daily entries of the journals of Timothy Russell Palmer from 1828-1832 describing everyday life in North Branford.
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Includes the diaries of Timothy Russell Palmer for years 1825-1827 describing everyday life in North Branford.

This includes part 2 of the transcribed diaries of Timothy Russell Palmer of North Branford written from 1822 to 1824.

Includes the notes of a talk given by Carrie Doody on North Branford schools plus an article by A. Lauretta Plumley about Northford's history including the schools and more.

Includes the story of a slave, Gad Asher, who lived in North Branford, served his master for thirty-five years, and fought in the Revolutionary War.

Included is the history of a mixed race family in North Branford in 1860.

Includes the history of four Black slaves of North Branford. There is a digitized copy and transcription of an indenture agreement promising freedom to a Negro slave named Dick Tull. Included also is an article entitled Our Black Revolutionary War…

A history of the slave or former slave Dick Negro who saved local residents from the British invasion of North Haven in 1779 and was awarded his freedom and a plot of land.

Program of events and historic glimpses of Connecticut and North Branford.