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

A history of the Poorhouse including stories of the clients.

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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