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New Haven County, Connecticut
History & Genealogy

Source:
HISTORY OF
TOWN of DARBY,
NEW HAVEN COUNTY, CONNECTICUT
1642 - 1880
with
BIOGRAPHIES AND GENEALOGIES
By
Samuel Orcutt
Author of the Histories of Torrington and Wolcott, Conn.
AND
Ambrose Beardsley, M.D.
Published:
New York:
Press of Springfield Printing Company,
Springfield, Mass.
1880

TABLE OF CONTENTS

NOTE: There are just bits and pieces in the following linked chapters.

	INDIAN HISTORY	PAGE
CHAPTER I. -	Primitive Condition	xvii
CHAPTER II. -	Ethnographic History	xxviii
CHAPTER III. -	Chuse and Last Families	xli
CHAPTER IV. -	Further Authentic Records	lvii
CHAPTER V. -	The Indian as an Enemy	lxxiv
	HISTORY OF DERBY
CHAPTER I. -	Paugasuck and Paugassett	1
CHAPTER II. -	Derby, 1576-1680	45
CHAPTER III. -	A Mill, A Meeting-House, and War - Partially done 9/17/2026	75
CHAPTER IV. -	Education, Enterprise and Improvements - Partially done 9/17/2026	102
CHAPTER V. -	Dissenting Derby and the Episcopal Church, - Partially done 9/17/2026	134
CHAPTER VI. -	7 - Partially done 9/17/2026	165
CHAPTER VII. -	After the Revolution	201
CHAPTER VIII. -	The Town of Oxford,	228
CHAPTER IX. -	Commercial Enterprises	245
CHAPTER X. -	The First Church of Derby and the War of 1812	282
CHAPTER XI. -	Roads, Bridges and Floods,	304
CHAPTER XII. -	Birmingham,	343
CHAPTER X III. -	The Dam and Shelton	391
CHAPTER XIV. -	Ansonia,	413
CHAPTER XV. -	The Town of Seymour	442
CHAPTER XVI. -	The War of the Rebellion,	486
	BIOGRAPHIES - IN PROCESS Updated 9/16/2026	523
	IN MEMORIAM	680
	GENEALOGIES - IN PROCESS	693
	APPENDIX,	785

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