Geographical Categories

Much biographical information can also be found in the several county histories written in the late nineteenth century (see, for instance, Ellen D. Larned's History of Windham County) and in town histories.

DeBisschop, Dorothy A. Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley. Oxford, Conn., 1979.

Harwood, Pliny LeRoy. History of Eastern Connecticut Embracing the Counties of Tolland, Windham, Middlesex and New London. New Haven: Pioneer Historical Pub­lishing Co., 1931-1932. Organization is by topic: government, religion, etc.

Kilbourne, Payne Kenyon. Biographical History of the County of Litchfield, Conn. New York: Clark, Austin and Co., 1851. Sketches of distinguished residents of the county, including a list of judges, sheriffs, justices of the peace, etc.

 

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