. Farmington, Connecticut, the village of beautiful homes. that of the llauip-shire .iiid llain|ideii Company of . In |8_7 the funds from thestock subscription were i-xhausted. Ini8j8 the coui|iaiiv labored uiiiler greatembarrtissment from the of funds,•and sulTered from freshets and fromthe work of malicious In|8_() the opened to ihe emb irrassiueiit s of weri relieved bv the suhscri])-lioii of oiu hnndred thousand dollarsto its stuck bv the cilv of Xew HavenIor the next seven years considerableiiiisiness

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. Farmington, Connecticut, the village of beautiful homes. that of the llauip-shire .iiid llain|ideii Company of . In |8_7 the funds from thestock subscription were i-xhausted. Ini8j8 the coui|iaiiv labored uiiiler greatembarrtissment from the of funds,•and sulTered from freshets and fromthe work of malicious In|8_() the opened to ihe emb irrassiueiit s of weri relieved bv the suhscri])-lioii of oiu hnndred thousand dollarsto its stuck bv the cilv of Xew HavenIor the next seven years considerableiiiisiness done which had a percep-tible etTecl upon llie pros|,eritv of XewI Liven and other |il:u cs mi the line ofthe canal. In lS,is the was lin-ished to the Coiiiuaticut River, the passing ihrough on ihe Jlsl of.\ugnst of that vear. Ihe company didnot own the hoats which passed throughits canal, but allowed .am one to useit on paving toll. Such was the customof the earlv as well as canals THE VILLAGE OF BEAUTTFUL HOMES. 139. w uuuia iis

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