Two Centuries of New Milford Connecticut

PART I

THE PAST AND PRESENT

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INTRODUCTION. By MINOT S. GIDDINGS 3

The first settlers of New Milford. Zachariah Ferriss sued for trespass. John Reed and his career. Organizing a township. Organizing a church and calling a minister. The sturdy character of the Fathers. Noted men. Roger Sherman. The splendid heritage of New Milfo...