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Bridges -- Connecticut -- Housatonic River

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Housatonic River Bridge bond

00-1996-13-0-1

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1996-13-0-1
Scope and Contents

Samuel Lee, David Waterman, Peter Farnam & Ambrose Collins of Salisbury (Conn.) and Samuel Wadsworth and Tryal Tanner of Cornwall (Conn.) are managers of a Lottery granted by the Conn. General Assembly in Oct. 1792 for building a bridge across the Ousatonuck [Housatonic] River on the highway from Salisbury to Cornwall and are bound to Peter Colt, Treasurer of the state of Connecticut for 500 pounds.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1792 Dec 25; Other: Date acquired: 07/08/1997