General History of Connecticut, from Its First Settlement Under George Fenwick to its Latest Period of Amity with Great Britain

by Samuel Peters

• Kent, [147].
• Killingsley, [133].
• Killingsworth, [129].
• King’s statue, at New-York, destroyed, [259].

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• Latitude and longitude of Connecticut, [175].
• Laws, Blue, specimen of, [58]-60;
  • other laws, [85].
• Law-suits, amazing number of, [200];
  • remarkable nature of some of them, [211].
• Leaming, the Rev. Mr., cruelly treated, [274].
• Lebanon, [132].
• Litchfield described, [144].
• Little Isaac, a nickname given to Americans, [189].
• Lyme, [124].

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• Manners of the people, [211].
• Mansfield, the Rev. Mr., tried for high treason, [274].
• Mansfield, town, [132].
• Manufactures of Connecticut, [190].
• Mason, his claim to land in Connecticut, [33].
• Massachusets-Bay, settled by Puritans, [16];
  • loses part of its territory, [103].
• Merret, his singular treatment, charged with incest, [127].
• Middletown described, [138].
• Milford, [161].
• Mill, curious invention of Joel Harvey, [147].
• Minister, Sober Dissenting, manner of settling and dismissing, [217].
• Moodus, a pretended sachem, [32].
• More, Sir Henry, begins to regrant Verdmont, [105].
• Motte treacherously sent against Ticonderoga and Crown Point, [257].
• Moyley, the Rev. Mr., fined for marrying a couple of his own parishioners, [144].

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• Neal, the Rev. Mr., his representation about Sunksquaw, Uncas, Joshua, Moodus, &c., exploded, [32]-[34], [56];
  • refutation of his doctrine concerning synods, [125];
  • a sacramental test, [202];
  • the loyalty of New-Englanders, [204];
  • his enmity against the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel exposed, [205];
  • notice concerning, [33], [107].
• Negro tried for castration, [85];
  • negro slaves, [108].
• Nell, Mr., [164].
• New-England, the Massachusets county, first so called by Charles, Prince of Wales, [11];
  • divisions of, [13];
  • cause of its first settlement discussed, [107].
• New-Fairfield, [147].
• Newhampshire deprived of territory, [108].
• Newhaven, first settled by the English, [20];
  • totally without authority, [31];
  • early proceedings, [56];
  • Blue Laws, [58];
  • state of, after the death of Cromwell, [62];
  • accedes to the Charter, [69];
  • particular description of, [147];
  • a ship fitted out to secure a patent, and wonderful consequences, [149].
• New-Hertford, [147].
• New Lights, notices concerning, [99], [202]-204.
• New-London, described, [120];
  • port of, well calculated for the grand emporium of Connecticut, [194].
• New-Milford, [146].
• Newtown, [168].
• New-York, gains land from Connecticut, [77], [101];
  • from Massachusets-Bay and Newhampshire, [103], [104];
  • constitution of, subverted by the Sober Dissenters, [258].
• Nichols, Colonel, deprives Connecticut of Long Island, [77].
• Nichols, the Rev. Mr., cruelly treated, [274].
• Norwalk, [163];
  • burnt, [260].
• Norwich, description of, [123].

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• Old Lights, notices concerning, [99], [202]-205.
• Oneko, King of Mohegan, [32].
• Onions, vast quantity raised in Weathersfield, [188];
  • beds of, weeded by the females, [138].
• Osootonoc River, description of, [119].

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