
Two Centuries of New Milford, Connecticut
by Various
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- Author
- Various
- Title
- Two Centuries of New Milford Connecticut An Account of the Bi-Centennial Celebration of the Founding of the Town Held June 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1907, With a Number of Historical Articles and Reminiscences
- Credits
- Produced by Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F001: United States local history: New England
- Subject
- New Milford (Conn. : Town) -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 49048
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49048
- Release Date
- May 25, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.TWO CENTURIES OF N E W M I L F O R D C O N N E C T I C U T
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.PART I THE PAST AND PRESENT — INTRODUCTION — GLIMPSES OF OLD NEW MILFORD HISTORY — THE OWNERS OF NEW MILFORD — TWO HUNDRED YEARS AGO — THE TWO ABIGAILS — NEW MILFORD IN THE WARS — THE COLONIAL WARS — THE REVOLUTION — THE WAR OF 1812 — THE MEXICAN WAR — THE CIVIL WAR — THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR — RECOLLECTIONS OF OLD NEW MILFORD HOMES — UNCHARTERED INSTITUTIONS — TRAINING DAYS IN THE FORTIES AS TOLD BY AN “OLD BOY” — REMARKABLE LONGEVITY OF NEW MILFORD CITIZENS — ACTIVITIES OF NEW MILFORD IN LATER YEARS — THE STORY OF NEW MILFORD TOLD IN CHRONOLOGICAL EPITOME — RECORD OF THE PUBLIC SERVICES OF ROGER SHERMAN
- 5.PART II THE BI-CENTENNIAL EXERCISES — INCEPTION AND ORGANIZATION — THE OPENING EXERCISES — THE LOAN EXHIBITION — THE OLD HOME GATHERING — OUR FOREFATHERS — THE SUNDAY EXERCISES — THE AUTOMOBILE PARADE — THE HISTORICAL MEETING — THE COLONIAL RECEPTION — GOVERNOR’S DAY — THE AFTERMATH — THE FINANCES OF THE CELEBRATION
- 6.INDEX
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