COLLECTIONS

OF THE

CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

VOLUME XIX

HARTFORD

PUBLISHED BY THE SOCIETY

1921

Printed by

THE HARTFORD PRINTING CO.,

(ELIHU GEER SONS)

16 STATE STREET, HARTFORD, CONN.

OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY.

Elected May 24, 1921

PRESIDENT, GEORGE C. F. WILLIAMS, HARTFORD.

VICEPRESIDENTS,

FRANK FARNSWORTH STARR, MIDDLETOWN.
SIMEON E. BALDWIN, NEW HAVEN.

CARL STOECKEL, NORFOLK,

CLARENCE W. BOWEN, WOODSTOCK.

FRANK B. BRANDEGEE, NEW LONDON.

MORGAN B. BRAINARD, HARTFOrd.
HENRY LEE, BRIDGEPORT.

FRANCIS T. MAXWELL, ROCKVILLE.