Woodstock: An historical sketch

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Manuscript Records of Second Precinct of Woodstock, or Parish of New Roxbury, in the possession of G. Clinton Williams, of West Woodstock.

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May 16th.

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Petition to town Nov. 2, 1736.

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July, 1737.

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1739.

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Oct. 2, 1741.

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April, 1742.

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Letter of Aug., 1742, to selectmen.

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Nov. 18, 1742.

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Sept. 14th.

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In the school-house Sept. 27th.

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Line dividing East and West Parishes approved by General Assembly of Connecticut in 1753, and name of New Roxbury approved in 1754.

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The old First Church. See Records of First and Third Congregational Churches, and Miss Larned’s “History of Windham County.”

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July 27th.

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Class of 1733.

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He was the son of John Stiles, who belonged to one of the oldest families of Windsor, and was the brother of Rev. Isaac Stiles, a graduate of Yale College in the class of 1722, and was uncle of Ezra Stiles, President of Yale College. President Stiles often visited Woodstock after his uncle had settled at Muddy Brook, now called East Woodstock.

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Oct., 1761.

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July 25th, at the age of 74.

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Class of 1759.

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Killingly.

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Vote of First Church passed Dec. 8, 1766.

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Letter dated Cambridge, March 24, 1776.

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Class of 1776.

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Hutchinson’s “History of Massachusetts,” vol. iii., 6-8; vol. ii., 363-396.

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July 28, 1749.