What a wonderful look at life in the 1800’s.  This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of New Haven County and its people.

 

This is a scanned copy on CD of the original Book published in 1892.

 

 

History

of

New Haven County,

Connecticut

 

Edited By

 J.L. Rockey

Assisted by a Corps of Writers

 

Volume 1 and Volume 2

 

New York

W.W. Preston & Co.

 

1892

 

1565 pages on 1 CD

An essential resource for Genealogists

Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.

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CONTENTS

Volume 1


CHAPTER I. - GENERAL HISTORY OF NEW HAVEN COUNTY.

CHAPTER II. - TOWN AND CITY OF NEW HAVEN (CONCLUDED).

CHAPTER III. - TOWN AND CITY OF NEW HAVEN (CONCLUDED).

CHAPTER IV. - THE TOWN OF EAST HAVEN.

CHAPTER IV. - THE TOWN OF EAST HAVEN.

CHAPTER VI. - THE TOWN OF HAMDEN.

CHAPTER VII. - THE TOWN OF WALLINGFORD.

CHAPTER VIII. - THE TOWN OF WALLINGFORD (CONCLUDED).

CHAPTER IX. - TOWN AND CITY OF MERIDEN.

CHAPTER X. - TOWN AND CITY OF MERIDEN (CONCLUDED).

CHAPTER XI. - MERIDEN.—BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

CHAPTER XII. - THE TOWN OF CHESHIRE.

CHAPTER XIII. -  THE TOWN OF PROSPECT.

 

Volume 2

 

CHAPTER I. - THE TOWN OF BRANFORD.

CHAPTER II. - THE TOWN OF NORTH BRANFORD.

CHAPTER III. - THE TOWN OK GUILFORD.

CHAPTER IV. - THE TOWN OF MADISON.

CHAPTER V. - THE TOWN OF MILFORD.

CHAPTER VI. - THE TOWN OF WOODBRIDGE.

CHAPTER VII. - THE TOWN OF BETHANY.

CHAPTER VIII. - THE TOWN OF ORANGE.

CHAPTER IX. - THE TOWN OF DERBY.

CHAPTER X. - THE TOWN OF DERBY (CONCLUDED).

CHAPTER XI. - THE TOWN OF ANSONIA.

CHAPTER XII. - THE TOWN OF OXFORD.

CHAPTER XIII. - THE TOWN OF SEYMOUR.

CHAPTER XIV. - THE TOWN OF BEACON FALLS.

CHAPTER XV. - TOWN AND CITY OF WATERBURY.

CHAPTER XVI. - THE TOWN OF NAUGATUCK.

CHAPTER XVII. - THE TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY.

CHAPTER XVIII. - THE TOWN OF SOUTHBURY.

CHAPTER XIX. - THE TOWN OF WOLCOTT.