Browse Items · Local History: Mansfield, CT

From jacket description: "From Litchfield's great church stove war to Hartford's Charter Oak to Stonington's infamous Lantern Hill, these traditional tales from the Nutmeg State span four centuries of Connecticut history. Personal legends,…

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The Rat Historian

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The America of Eric Sloane: A Collector's Bibliography

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Eastern Connecticut's Textile Heritage

Free Men: The Amistad Revolt and the American Anti-Slavery Movement

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My Memories of the Mansfield Poor House, a Forgotten Institution

A history of the Poorhouse including stories of the clients.

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The Mansfield Poor House: A Forgotten Institution, 1861-1922

Mansfield's Poor House, established in 1861, was on the grounds of Maple View Farm and run by the local Barrows and Gardiner families.

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Colonial New England: A Historical Geography

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Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders: Whales and Whalemen

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The Flight of the York State Farmers to the Sad Sight of Carrie Hill

The Story of Mansfield with Contributions from All Her Schools

Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion

Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the. I, War of the Revolution. II, War of 1812. III, Mexican War

Colonial Connecticut Acts Referencing Mansfield

History of Dog Licensing in Connecticut

Constitution Day: 1937

Connecticut Gravestone Network, Connecticut General Statues as of 1/1/95 Excerpts Pertaining to Cemeteries and Gravestones

Connecticut State College Tercentenary

Holyoke Massachusetts: A Case History of the Industrial Revolution in America

Site Analysis

Legendary Connecticut: Traditional Tales from the Nutmeg State