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San Francisco’s Ohlone Shellmounds
Natives have inhabited the San Francisco Bay area for thou...
Stanley-Whitman House
The Stanley-Whitman House dates from 1720 but...
Horace Cowles House
The Horace Cowles House, c. 1769, is one of several houses...
Samuel Deming House
The Samuel Deming House, c. 1768, is one o...
National Historic Landmark - First Church of Christ Congregational
The First Church of Christ, Congregational, the third buil...
Union Hall
In the 1830s and 1840s, Union Hall, then and now owned by ...
Timothy Cowles House
The Timothy Cowles House is one of several houses in this ...
Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
Austin F. Williams and his wife Jennet Cowles Williams wer...
New Haven Colony Historical Society
The New Haven Colony Historical Society was founded in 186...
Connecticut State Library and Supreme Court Building
The Connecticut State Library and Supreme Court Building h...
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San Francisco’s Ohlone Shellmounds
Natives have inhabited the San Francisco Bay area for thousands of years, and physical reminders of their complex cultures still remain, just under city’s busy streets.
The San Francisco Bay area is the ancestral home of the Ohlone people, known ...
Stanley-Whitman House
The Stanley-Whitman House dates from 1720 but incorporates earlier features typical of late-17th-century work. One of few surviving 17th- century frame houses in New England, it is a classic New England saltbox, with its typical long, sloping roof to ...
Horace Cowles House
The Horace Cowles House, c. 1769, is one of several houses in this itinerary within the Farmington Historic District associated with the Mende's stay in Farmington. Houses in the historic district date from 1720 to 1835. Farmington was a prosperous ...
Samuel Deming House
The Samuel Deming House, c. 1768, is one of several houses in this itinerary within the Farmington Historic District associated with the Mende's stay in Farmington. Houses in the historic district date from 1720 to 1835. Farmington was a ...
National Historic Landmark - First Church of Christ Congregational
The First Church of Christ, Congregational, the third building on this site, was designed by architect and master builder Judah Woodruff in 1771. It is the only original Congregational church in Connecticut with a side entry--the traditional, colonial New England ...
Union Hall
In the 1830s and 1840s, Union Hall, then and now owned by the First Church of Christ, was commonly used for public meetings. The women of the congregation met there on March 24 and 25, 1841, to sew clothing for ...
Timothy Cowles House
The Timothy Cowles House is one of several houses in this itinerary within the Farmington Historic District associated with the Mende's stay in Farmington. Houses in the historic district date from 1720 to 1835. Farmington was a prosperous commercial center ...
Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
Austin F. Williams and his wife Jennet Cowles Williams were known abolitionists. During the Mende's imprisonment, Williams corresponded with his friend Lewis Tappan, a member of the Amistad Committee that had been established for the defense of the Amistad captives and was ...
New Haven Colony Historical Society
The New Haven Colony Historical Society was founded in 1862 by a group of citizens interested in preserving the history of a community that was experiencing rapid change. The founders immediately began collecting contemporary artifacts, manuscripts, publications and photographs, in ...
Connecticut State Library and Supreme Court Building
The Connecticut State Library and Supreme Court Building holds original materials relating to the Amistad incident. The library and court building became an important repository of local and state archival material in the late 19th and early 20th century, as well as ...