History of Fairfield County, Connecticut, 1639-1928/ by Lynn WEinfield Wilson

Authors

Language

English

Publication Date

1994

Publisher

[Higginson Book Co.]

Place of Publication

[Salem, Massachusetts]

Physical

3 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm

Notes

Facsimile reprint. Original imprint: Chicago, S.J. Clarke, 1929.

Includes indexes.

Contains lists of men from Fairfield County who served in wars: Revolutionary War, 1775-1783, p. 652-679; War of 1812, p. 637-652.

Volume1 contains chapters on history of: the area; Indian activity; religion; witchcraft trials; housing; military activity in various wars; settlements, town development and public utilities; politics, politicians, local government, and the Constitutional Convention of 1812; commerce and banking; manufacturing, industry, and the labor movements; agriculture; transportation and roadways; education; fraternal organizations; newspapers; population, immigrants and slavery; medical; treatment of the poor; natural disasters; and crimes and the justice system regarding the development of Fairfield County.

Volumes 2-3 are biographical.

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Subjects

Locality Subjects

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