Connecticut Historical Collections, Containing a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &c. Relating to the History and Antiquities of Every Town in Connecticut with Geographical Descriptions
John Warner Barber
1836
Book
Commemorative Biographical Record of Tolland and Windham Counties Connecticut Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of Many of the Early Settled Families
J.H. Beers
1903
Book
Sermons on Various Subjects, Chiefly Practical Together with a Sketch of the Author's Life and Character
Author once lived and worked in Mansfield. Book received 1955 by the great-grandchildren of the author. At the back is an 1818 letter from the author to his (second) wife regarding moving to New York, approximately one year after being dismissed from his position in Mansfield. Also includes a portrait of "Elmira," Esther Elmira Williams/Mrs. George Howland, the daughter of Mary Handford Webb (wife of Major John Webb, who drowned on the S.S. Arctic) and the author.
Samuel Porter Williams
1827
Book
Longtime Mansfield Resident Remembered as Local Historian, Old-Fashioned Farmer, and Poet
Kitty LeShay, The Reminder
The Reminder
2003