. Historic Litchfield, 1721-1907; being a short account of the history of the old houses of Litchfield; . AVENUE OF TREESSpring Hill Sanatorium. 29 and had the unusual experience of Hving in three centuries,being born in 1698. And as if this were not enough sherode on horseback thirty miles in one day after she hadpassed her hundredth year. The Misses Edwards, grand-daughter of the first President Edwards, occupied it as aboarding-house for law students. It passed through varioushands, until Capt. Charles Jones tore down the old house andbuilt about 1850 the house now standing, which has beenm
. Historic Litchfield, 1721-1907; being a short account of the history of the old houses of Litchfield; . AVENUE OF TREESSpring Hill Sanatorium. 29 and had the unusual experience of Hving in three centuries,being born in 1698. And as if this were not enough sherode on horseback thirty miles in one day after she hadpassed her hundredth year. The Misses Edwards, grand-daughter of the first President Edwards, occupied it as aboarding-house for law students. It passed through varioushands, until Capt. Charles Jones tore down the old house andbuilt about 1850 the house now standing, which has beenmuch enlarged by its present owner. The house now owned by Mrs. Henry R. Coit was builtin 1770 by Dr. Reuben Smith, a prominent resident andphysician, and was sold to the Hon. Asa Bacon in Bacon was born in Canterbury, and was associatedwith Judges Reeve and Gould, bringing his entire schoolwith him from Canterbury when he came here to was a prominent member of the Litchfield Bar and aman of fine personal appearance. Mr. Henry Coit, through his connection with the Bankand Shepaug Railroad, and in other ways closely ide
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