The History of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut: Including East Windsor, South Windsor, and Ellington, Prior to 1768, the Date of Their Separation from the Old Town; and Windsor, Bloomfield and Windsor Locks, to the Present Time. Also the Genealogies and Genealogical Notes of Those Families which Settled Within the Limits of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, Prior to 1800C. B. Norton, 1859 - 922 pages |
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Page 128
... James Eno , who came to Windsor about 1646 . On the Land Records , under date of Nov. 28 , 1663 , is " re- corded the grant of a stray of land of James Eno in the Pali- sado , to build him a shop upon , to barber in , and he has now ...
... James Eno , who came to Windsor about 1646 . On the Land Records , under date of Nov. 28 , 1663 , is " re- corded the grant of a stray of land of James Eno in the Pali- sado , to build him a shop upon , to barber in , and he has now ...
Page 135
... JAMES MARSHALL , 1 and SAMUEL ALLEN , both sold out to James Eggleston , who lived on the place . From this point the road turned gradually to the southeast , till it came to the high ground known " from time immemorial " 1 A James ...
... JAMES MARSHALL , 1 and SAMUEL ALLEN , both sold out to James Eggleston , who lived on the place . From this point the road turned gradually to the southeast , till it came to the high ground known " from time immemorial " 1 A James ...
Page 138
... James Loomis of Windsor . From the mill , the road turns northward , following the gene- ral course of the Rivulet or Farmington River . On its east side and running back to the Rivulet , we find the lots of the following inhabitants ...
... James Loomis of Windsor . From the mill , the road turns northward , following the gene- ral course of the Rivulet or Farmington River . On its east side and running back to the Rivulet , we find the lots of the following inhabitants ...
Page 166
... James Eno and Michael Humphrey , for several things contained in a paper presented to the Court . Mr. Clark , in behalf of the Church , com- plains of James Eno and Michael Humphrey for a misdemeanor , in offering violence to an ...
... James Eno and Michael Humphrey , for several things contained in a paper presented to the Court . Mr. Clark , in behalf of the Church , com- plains of James Eno and Michael Humphrey for a misdemeanor , in offering violence to an ...
Page 168
... JAMES ENO [ Windsor ] , ROBERT REEVE , JOHN MOSES [ Windsor ] , JONAS WESTOVER [ Windsor ] . Stripped of its verbiage , the petition simply amounts to this : Michael Humphrey and James Eno , by virtue of their having been in England ...
... JAMES ENO [ Windsor ] , ROBERT REEVE , JOHN MOSES [ Windsor ] , JONAS WESTOVER [ Windsor ] . Stripped of its verbiage , the petition simply amounts to this : Michael Humphrey and James Eno , by virtue of their having been in England ...
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