518 England. A short distance south of the town there is a pottery works, and at the Great Falls there are the extensive works of the Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company. There are one or two other small establishments besides the usual carriage repairing and blacksmith shops of a country town. The building of the Housatonic Railroad in 1840, caused this town to be the time' stages run to Bridgewater, New Preston and Sherman. As a convenience to the farmers outside, the village has constructed a large number of public horse sheds, thus enabling them to have a comfortable place for their teams while attending to their business in town. Three hotels open their doors and provide for the comfort of the strangers within INGLESIDE center of a large country trade and at the present time it has several large well stocked stores which are daily resorted to by customers from the surrounding country. For many years it was the terminus of important stage lines, the one from Litchfield, twenty miles distance being the most important as it brought mails and passengers not only from Litchfield but from Woodville, New Preston, MarbleAt the present dale and Northville. SCHOOL. their gates; the New Milford hotel near the railroad depot, the New England House, facing the center square, and the Wayside Inn on Aspetuck Hill are all pleasant well kept hostelries. A very handsome library building has recently been occupied which was mainly paid for by a bequest from the late Egbert Marsh. In it rooms are provided for the meetings of the G. A. R. The educational privileges are of a high order; a fine graded school, with a high school room, furnishes education for the general public; a well appointed kindergarten provides for the younger children. The Rectory School for Boys, under the charge of Harvey E. Taylor offers home discipline and a thorough preparation for business or college. The Ingleside School for Girls, 66 HICKORY HEARTH." RESIDENCE OF MRS. WILLIAM D. BLACK. On site of the first house built in the village of New Milford. 29 Child of George Cole, aged 6 months. April 12 May Elihu Eglestone[ son of Ebenezer and Mary (Lane) Eglestone, born in Middletown, Aug. I, 1742], aged 59 years. 15 Theodore Hopkins [son of Capt. Thomas and Anna Hopkins, bapt. Dec. 10, 1749], aged 53 years. 25 Samuel Benton [son of Moses Benton], aged 52 years. 4 Son of Abel Flint[ Royal Bissell], aged 1 and 3 months. 8 Robert Center, aged 36 years. 15 Wife of Isack Jones [Anne]. 17 John Foot [drowned in Conn. River]. 17 Joseph Watson [drowned 21 31 June 1 22 Wife of Eliakim Fish [Sarah, daughter of Capt. Nathaniel and Sarah (Allyn) Stillman of Wethersfield married (1) Capt. Samuel Lancelot, of Wethersfield, (2) Oct. 18, 1769, Dr. Eliakim Fish], aged 66 years. 28 Daughter of Roderick Sheldon [Catherine Julia], aged 3 years. 29 Child of Josiah Smith, aged 3 days. Aug. 26 Son of Geo. Steele [William], aged 1 year and 6 months. 27 Son of Martha Brunson, aged 4 in 31 31 Son of Amasa Jones, aged 8 years. Daughter of Henry Salsbury, aged 1 year and 7 months. Sept. 4 8 Conn. River], aged 30 years. William Boardman to digging a grave for Mrs. Catlin [Mary, widow of Ebenezer Catlin, and daughter of Deacon Joseph and Abigail (Hastings) Holtom, bapt. Sept. 15, 1728], aged 75 years. Miss Mary Allen, aged 78 years. Elisha Wadsworth [son of Ichabod and Sarah (Smith) Wadsworth, born Sept. 21, 1721], aged 81 years. 15 Anna Sandbye (?), aged 49 years. 19 Robert Seymour (son of Capt. Daniel and Lydia (King) Seymour, born 1766], aged 47 years. 18 Child of Amasa Jones, aged 1 year. 23 Child of Frances Davis, aged 8 days. 25 John Jones, aged 55 years. 29 George Burr [son of Thomas and Sarah (King) Burr, bapt. Dec. 15, 1751], aged 51 years. July 3 Child of Daniel Hopkins, aged 9 months. 9 Jerusha Skinner, aged 82 years. 19 Hezekiah Cadwell, Jr., charged the Town, aged 23 years. 9 Mary Nichols [daughter of William and Mary (Farnsworth) Nichols, bapt. April 10, 1743], aged 60 years. 15 Daughter of Daniel Danforth, aged 4 years. 15 Child of Isack Nelson, aged 9 months. Remember (Reuben?) Judd's wife was buried, aged 29 years. Timothy Church, aged 69 years. Wife of Joel Huntington, aged 20 years. Elizabeth Allin, aged 70 years. 9 Son of Joseph Winship [Timothy], aged 14 years. 9 Son of Joseph Milard, aged 9 II years. Michael Olcott, to digging a grave for a child of Clarks, aged 1 year. 15 Daughter of K. Wells, aged 8 years. Oct. 19 Son of Peter Morgan, aged 2 years. 1804. Nov. 19 Child of Alfred Janes [Albert], aged 1 year. 22 25 Son and daughter of John I. Wells, both buried in one grave [Anne Aurelia], daughter aged 4, [Seth Elsworth] son, a 2. Child of Thomas Lloyd, aged 3 months. 28 Daughter of Samuel Drigs, aged ΙΟ Daniel Skinner [son of Daniel and Abigail (Smith) Skinner, bapt. Aug. 18, 1745], aged 58 years. Son of Thomas Watts, aged 3 years. 15 Mary Clark, charged to Ithamar Coles, aged 3 years. 19 Child of Benjamin Pratt, aged 1 year. 22 Child of Ethemy (Ithamar)Coles, aged 1 year. 2 Daughter of John J. White, aged Dec. 15 Child of Geo. Tinker. 9 William Brown [son of Samuel and Hannah (Landon) Brown, born in Guilford, Nov. 30, 1764], aged 39 years. 17 Wife of John J. White [Elizabeth Shelton, born April 4, 1776], Charles Merels, aged 49 years. 4 Son of Aseph Hall, aged 1 year. 5 Son of Joseph Hanson. [Joseph Williams], aged 1 year. 13 James Wadsworth [son of Elisha and (Cadwell) Wadsworth, bapt. June 28, 1752], aged 51 years. 15 Wife of James [John] McCracken [Rebecca, daughter of Dr. Lemuel Hopkins], aged 21 years. 26 Samuel Thompson, aged 35 II Dorothy Welles [widow], aged |