New England Historic Genealogical Society

East Haven [CT] Register, Part 1: Town History

The East-Haven Register, published in 1824, consists of three parts in a single volume. The first part contains a history of the town from its first settlement in 1644 to the year 1800. This includes names of the first settlers, excerpts of colonial records, history of the town's ironworks (the first in Connecticut), ecclesiastical affairs, military histories, and more.

Parts two and three of the East-Haven Register are also available on NewEnglandAncestors.org. Part two lists names, marriages, and births of residents from 1644 to 1800, while Part three contains death records from 1647 to 1823.

The original text is part of the NEHGS Rare Book Collection, call number RareBook F104/E2/D6/1824.

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Citation Information:

East-Haven [CT] Register, Part 1: Containing a history of the town of East-Haven, from its first settlement in 1644, to the year 1800.  (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004), (Orig Pub. The East-Haven register : in three parts. Part I. containing a history of the town of East-Haven, from its first settlement in 1644, to the year 1800 ... Part II. Containing an account of the names, marriages and births of the families ... to the year 1800 ... Part. III. Containing an account of the deaths ... from the year 1647 to ... 1823 / compiled by Stephen Dodd. New Haven : Published for the author, and sold by A. H. Maltby, 1824 : (T.G. Woodward)

 
      
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