New Haven Colony
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On Feb. 14, 1642, a planter of New Haven Colony named John Wakeman informed the magistrates that a sow he had recently purchased had given birth to a “prodigious monster.”
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2015
The New Haven Colony Historical Society has for its officers Simeon E. Baldwin president, ex-Governor English vice president, Thomas R. Trowbridge, Jr., secretary, Robert Peck treasurer, and a board of twenty-five directors.
From The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 by Various
A much better book, being the best special history of the New Haven Colony.
From The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut by Maria Louise Greene
By the absorption of the New Haven Colony, its southern boundary in 1664 had become the shore of Long Island Sound.
From The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut by Maria Louise Greene
The next day was Sunday and nobody was allowed to travel on Sunday in the New Haven Colony.
From Once Upon a Time in Connecticut by Caroline Clifford Newton
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