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Oct 16, 2024 · Connecticut Colonial Land Records, 1640-1846 Records of the Commissioners of the United Colonies of New England, 1643-1667 Records of the Particular Court and County Court, 1649-1677
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Branford, Connecticutat Wikipedia
Parent Towns
1. 1685 - Created from New Haven
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In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office Branford Town Clerk 1019 Main Street, P.O. Box 150 Branford, CT 06405 Phone: 203-315-0678 E-mail: townclerk@branford-ct.gov Website
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James Blackstone Memorial Library 758 Main Street Branford, CT 06405 Phone: 203-488-1441 E-Mail: kjensen@blackstonelibrary.org Facebook Website
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Branford Historical Society The Harrison House Museum P.O. Box 504 124 Main Street Branford, CT 06405 203-488-4828 E-mail: info@branfordhistoricalsociety.org Website
Jul 28, 2009 · A catalogue of the names of the early Puritan settlers of the colony of Connecticut : with the time of their arrival in the country and colony : their standing in society, place of residence, condition in life, where from, business, &c., as far as is found on record collected from records by Hinman, R. R. (Royal Ralph), 1785-1868
History of Branford. In 1638 the New Haven Colony traded "eleven coats of trucking cloth and one coat of English cloth made in the English fashion" to the Mattabesec Indians for land known as Totokett (Tidal River). The first permanent settlement was established in 1644 when people from Wethersfield came to Totokett, later renamed Branford ...
The town of Branford, located in New Haven County, lies next to the Long Island Sound and includes the Thimble Islands. The first settlers of New Haven bought land from the area's Native peoples in 1638 and established Branford in 1644. In the mid-19th century, the railroad helped develop Branford’s industry, and from the 1850s.
Dec 3, 2020 · The Branford Center Historic District, roughly bounded by Route 1, the Branford River, and Monroe and Kirkham Street, was the focus of early community life. Originally part of the New Haven Colony, the Town of Branford was settled in 1644 by a group of English settlers recruited from Wethersfield by the leaders of New Haven.
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Oct 1, 2024 · Photograph. Colonies in Connecticut in the 1640s. Ignoring Dutch claims to the land, English Puritans from Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay settled along the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound on lands they purchased from Native American peoples. By 1645, the settlements of Windsor, Wethersfield, and Hartford had united to form River Colony ...
