POMFRET, CT: FOLKLORE and FIRESIDES OF POMFRET, HAMPTON & Vicinity
By Susan Jewett Griggs
This book takes a look at the oldest homesteads of Pomfret, Connecticut and the families that occupied them. Also shown are the first sawmills, grocery store, post office, the first 'mansion house', and school of Pomfret. It gives the historical background of this region in Connecticut, with the American Indian names of rivers, lakes, hills, forts and the beginning of the first settlements of Windham Cty.
(161+118p., Illus, Index, 1950)
CT0126H