Includes a history of North Branford and a survey of homes built before 1900 and homes built after 1900 that were unusual, of historical interest, or a good example of a particular type of architecture.
This paper shows the trends in cost of town government over the last 100 years. The information is drawn from several manuscript ledgers and includes records of the two School Societies and town Treasurer and Selectmen. Also included is an almost…
Includes a transcription of the entries from the diary of John Henry Palmer of North Branford who served in the Connecticut Volunteers during the Civil War in North Carolina.
Includes the transcriptions of 73 Civil War letters written by a Connecticut solder from Saybrook to his parents from 1862 to 1865. The writer was involved in many of the major Civil War battles including Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, The Siege of…