. Andrew Benton, 1620-1683 : a sketch . The various letters represent (a) the pulpit; (b) deacons seat; (c)guard seats; (d) guard seats on the womens side of the house; (e)gallery stairs. The dots show the place where the guns were ]—^ 5^?yr The bell-rope hung down in the middle aisle. These illustrationsare taken from Lamberts ?? History of New Haven Colony.] :a ^ftetci) 7 1620 the brethren and inhabitants of Milford it is agreed, that a andrewfootway to the meeting house shall be allowed, (and maintayned bentonwith convenient styles) from the West End. The stiles to bemaintained by bro
. Andrew Benton, 1620-1683 : a sketch . The various letters represent (a) the pulpit; (b) deacons seat; (c)guard seats; (d) guard seats on the womens side of the house; (e)gallery stairs. The dots show the place where the guns were ]—^ 5^?yr The bell-rope hung down in the middle aisle. These illustrationsare taken from Lamberts ?? History of New Haven Colony.] :a ^ftetci) 7 1620 the brethren and inhabitants of Milford it is agreed, that a andrewfootway to the meeting house shall be allowed, (and maintayned bentonwith convenient styles) from the West End. The stiles to bemaintained by bro: Nicholas Camp at the West End, and bybro: Tho. Baker at the meeting house (for the outside stiles;)and for the inner fences, each man shall maintain his stile inthe most convenient place: and the passage over Little Dread-ful swamp in John Fletchers lot, shall be by a long log hewedon the upper side. Andrew and Hannah Benton often trav-elled this footway, for their home was on the west side of thetown, and Little Dreadful swamp lay between it and the meet-ing-house. In 1643 Milford became a part of the Colony of New Ha-ven, but under the conditions contained in the following curi-ous declaration in the New Haven Colony Re
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