[59] Built for Horace Griswold in 1828. Col. Cone bought it in 1834.
[60] It dates at least as far back as 1816, when Horace and Sheldon Griswold were occupying it. For them it was probably built.
[61] Built about 1828 for Smith Lane.
[62] Dr. Hine’s father came to Franklin from New Milford, Conn., about 1806. Mr. Crane died March 29, 1891.
[63] Probably the original chimney was a rude affair of stone and mortar.
[64] On this site a house for Johnson Wright had been erected previous to 1816. Mr. Van Cott died in April, 1891.
[65] The rear portion of the dwelling is older than 1824. The front was added after 1828 by Edwin J. Smith, partner of L. B. Woodruff, and a brother-in-law of Sheldon Griswold. Colonel Griswold subsequently purchased the property.
[66] On this site, in another house, before Dr. Edson’s time, had lived a physician named Mann.
[67] Among the proprietors of this house have been Dr. Cone, a man named Dixon, James Williams, Moses Foster, Erastus Kingsley, Colonel Thomas Heath, Frederick A. Bolles and Chauncey Slade.
[68] It was standing in 1803, when Sampson Crooker bought it of the Bissells. A Mr. Robinson once lived in it and Judge Page was married there.