Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . oz 3oo I H. w 2 H•- m at £ W i <: ,£ H. THE SHAW-PERKINS MANSION—BANK STREET. BUILT IN 1755. BY THE ARCADIANS. OR HUGUENOTS. FOR CAPTAIN NATHANIEL SHAW. Washington. After the Siege of Boston, by Appointment, and on Invitation from Nathaniel Shaw. an Officer of the United Colonies. Holding Commission Under the Certificate of iohn Hancocit. Met Here Commodore Esel< Hopkins, First Commander of the American Navy, to Consider Naval


Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . oz 3oo I H. w 2 H•- m at £ W i <: ,£ H. THE SHAW-PERKINS MANSION—BANK STREET. BUILT IN 1755. BY THE ARCADIANS. OR HUGUENOTS. FOR CAPTAIN NATHANIEL SHAW. Washington. After the Siege of Boston, by Appointment, and on Invitation from Nathaniel Shaw. an Officer of the United Colonies. Holding Commission Under the Certificate of iohn Hancocit. Met Here Commodore Esel< Hopkins, First Commander of the American Navy, to Consider Naval Interests. John Paul Jones and Nathan Hale Have Been Guests Within Its Hospitable Walls. In 1824 LaFayette. on His Return Visit to America. Was Entertained in the Mansion. Ipicturesque 1Rew 5London. Chapter 1I* THE OLD NEW LONDON. SKETCH OF NEW LONDON FROM THE EARLY DAYS TO THE PRESENT-STORY OF A FAMOUS SHIPPING PORT OF THE OLDEN TIMES-GOLDEN EPOCH OF THE WHALING DAYS—HOW THE OLD TOWN DIS-PLAYED HER PATRIOTISM IN THE WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE—THEBRIGHT RECORD OF HER SONS IN ALL THE NATIONS WARS. New LoNnf)N, founded by JohnWinthrop in 1G46, is an old town,old even for New England, and com-par


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