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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 ...
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The Harrison House on Main Street in Branford, Connecticut was built in 1724 by Nathaniel Harrison 2nd (1692-1760) having received the land from his father Nathaniel 1st (1658-1727). Nathaniel 1st was the grandson of Richard Harrison who settled in Branford from New Haven in 1645. The two Nathaniels were active in town and colony affairs.
The town was settled in 1639; its name is a corruption of that of Brentford, England. A saltworks in Branford was used to preserve meat for the American Revolutionary army. Several colonial buildings still stand. Branford’s economy is based on tourism, its bays and beaches attracting many summer residents. Pop. (2000) 28,683; (2010) 28,026.
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History of Washington (state) Washington's state flag since 1967. The history of Washington includes thousands of years of Native American history before Europeans arrived and began to establish territorial claims. The region was part of Oregon Territory from 1848 to 1853, after which it was separated from Oregon and established as Washington ...
Mar 5, 2003 · Share. Tweet. This is a brief chronology of the milestones of Washington history. Part 1 begins at prehistorical times and goes to 1850. Search the HistoryLink.org database for more detail on selected events. Before 1700. Most of present-day Washington lies under the Pacific Ocean until a giant island now called the Okanogan Terrane collides ...
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