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William Douglas.pdf
A brief biography of William Douglas based on the notes of a talk given at the Northford Historical Society, January 14, 1971.

Journals of Polly Linsley.pdf
Includes a transcription of the handwritten journals of Polly Linsley, a single woman who lived in North Branford, who writes of her life and happenings in North Branford from 1809-1827.

History of St. Andrews.pdf
Includes two hundred years of the history of St. Andrew's Protesant Episcopal Church in Northford, Connecticut.

Warham Williams.pdf
A brief history of Warham Williams, a Northford minister, and his prominent home.

Cost of Town Government.pdf
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…

The Murder of Emily Cooper.pdf
Includes information about the murder of Emily Cooper in North Branford in 1849. Also included is information about the murderer, Henry Leander Foote, newspaper accounts of the murder and more.

The Reverand Warham Williams.pdf
Includes a transcript of a talk delivered about the prominent Northford Reverend Warham Williams and his aunt, Eunice Williams, who was captured in the Deerfield Massacre in 1704.

Transcription of the Selectmen's Report.pdf
This report appears to be the first annual report written after North Branford became a separate town.

A Sketch of the Pilgrims of Branford.pdf
Includes a transcription of the photocopies of the original letter written by the Reverend Jonathan Maltby to his friend, Dr. Jared Linley.

Little Red Schoolhouse 1805-2005.pdf
A compilation of information about the Little Red School House and early education in Connecticut and North Branford.
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