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Torrington, connecticutfrom its first settlement in 1737, with biographies and history of the town of dorchester, mass.
Originally called mast swamp for the pines harvested for use as ship masts, torrington was settled in 1735, incorporated in 1740, and chartered as a city in 1923.
Kjøp boken history of torrington, connecticut, from its first settlement in 1737, with biographies and genealogies av samuel orcutt (isbn 9780342511716) hos adlibris.
Connecticut was home to several inventive nutmeggers, including samuel colt, who developed the first revolver, eli whitney, whose invention of the cotton gin revolutionized the cotton industry, and elias howe, a transplanted nutmegger from neighboring massachusetts who made his life's discovery in new hartford, connecticut, where he recorded the first of two landmark achievements that would launch the predecessor to the torrington company into business.
Wolcottville from orcutt’s history of torrington, connecticut (1878). Three chapters (chapters ix, x, and xi -- pages 87 - 140) from orcutt’s history deal specifically with wolcottville, the village that became torrington as we know it today, for the most part.
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History of torrington, connecticut, from its first settlement in 1737, with biographies and genealogies by orcutt, samuel, 1824-1893.
Torrington regional contest student projects use this code if you do not have an account within the registration system to view student projects: ca68fa1d-a7ca-41b1-843d-4b5a9daa40f7.
Go swimming and have a picnic at burr pond, then hike the trails and learn about the history of borden's condensed milk.
The union hardware company began in 1864 in what had been an old lock shop in the area known as torrington hollow. By autumn of 1865, the company relocated down the naugatuck river into its own set of new buildings. Throughout this time, the company was engaged in the manufacture of ice skates of all sizes and styles.
The area in which the downtown torrington historic district is located was uninhabited during the settlement of torrington in the eighteenth century, but was economically significant as a source of pine timber for local needs and for export as ship's masts.
4 apr 1995 but, as torrington historical society director mark mceachern notes, he had connecticut connections outside his birthplace.
In 1732 the colony of connecticut granted to windsor, connecticut several townships including torrington. Of durham purchased land from one of the windsor proprietors and in 1735 became torrington's first settler.
On october 10, 1864, a small group of torrington men gathered together with the intention of doing something worthwhile for the community.
History, genealogy and americana of torrington, litchfield county, connecticut.
The downtown section of torrington was known as wolcottville, after the wolcott family of connecticut, which produced several governors between 1813 and 1881.
View torrington, ct's concert history along with concert photos, videos, setlists, and more.
16 nov 2019 1735 - originally called mast swamp for the pines harvested for use as ship masts, torrington was settled in 1735.
The following are online land records for the town of torrington: libraries and historical societies [edit edit source] torrington historical society 192 main street torrington, ct 06790 860 482-8260 e-mail: mark@torringtonhistoricalsociety.
1630-1920 connecticut church record abstracts ancestry baptisms in torrington, 1744-1775 jane devlin church records, 1741-1901, first congregational church (torrington, connecticut) family history library.
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25 mar 2017 the prospect street bridge over the naugatuck river in torrington ( connecticuthistory.
Research the history of torrington connecticut release to find genealogy records and family history data for the millions of people in the history of torrington.
8 may 2012 we've placed ten photographs of the torrington station from the railroad history collections on to flickr — check them out at our photostream,.
History of torrington, connecticut by samuel orcutt, 1990, heritage books edition,.
Wolcottville (torrington), 1835, from connecticut historical collections by john warner barber. (click to enlarge) the first school, store and church were built high on the hills, west of the naugatuck river, near the homes of the earliest settlers. The next area to be settled was the eastern hill known as torringford.
During the american revolution the entire male population over 20 years of age enlisted in the continental army.
Torrington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above connecticut state average.
In august of 1955, two hurricanes that moved through connecticut caused a devastating flood of the naugatuck river. The town of torrington was the first to be hit by the flood, which also destroyed parts of thomaston, watertown, waterbury, naugatuck, shelton, seymour, and other close-by areas.
4 apr 2018 so i reached out to the torrington historical society. ” kaczmarcyk was living in seattle, and returned to connecticut in 2015 and started.
12 dec 2020 the geology of cameron's line, west torrington, connecticut. Old maps of torrington discover the past of torrington on historical maps.
The flood of 1955 in connecticut is one of the worst floods in connecticut's history.
Torrington, in litchfield county, is located in northwest connecticut on the naugatuck river. Originally called mast swamp for the pines harvested for use as ship masts, torrington was settled in 1735, incorporated in 1740, and chartered as a city in 1923.
On july 3, 1888, the board of warden and burgesses established the torrington police department and named leslie baldwin as police chief for the borough. Also hired on this date were five men who were named policemen for one year.
6 jan 2015 torrington native writes civil war history of 1st connecticut cavalry. With no monument and no book to mark their service, bob angelovich.
A mission of christ church, harwinton, with its rector, the reverend henry zell performing part-time duties in torrington.
Nicholas pizza house is one of the original pizza places in the northwest corner of connecticut.
Torrington (connecticut) society or the torrington library - both are rich with the towns interesting history.
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