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  • Image 1 of Centennial address
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 2 of Centennial address Glass.
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
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    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
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    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 5 of Centennial address CENTEffllAL ADDEESS, BY DAVID D. FIELD, D. D. WITH HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF CROMWELL, PORTLAND, CHATHAM, MIDDLE-HADDAM. MIDDLETOWN AND ITS PARISHES. MIDDLETOWN, CONN.: WILLIAM B. CASEY. 1853.
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 6 of Centennial address Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853, by Willi A.M B. Casey, in the Clerk s Office of the District Court of Connecticut. MID?0LpTOWN UrWS AND ADVERTISER PRINT. 1853....
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 7 of Centennial address I^v^ CENTENNIAL ADDRESS AND HISTORICAL SKETCHES.
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
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    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 9 of Centennial address CONTENTS. page. Dr. Casey s Address, 13. Dr.Field s 29. Pequot War, 29. Settlement of the town, 34. Indian Grave Yards, 36. Pokatapaug Pond, 37. Meeting House built, 38. Surveys and Grants,...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 10 of Centennial address IV CONTENTS. page- Origin of Early Settlers, 143. Societies (Ecelcsiastical,) 151. Lead 31ine, 159. Fcklspav Qiiai \y, 161. First Congregational Church, 163. South Congregational Church, 168. Episcopal Cliurch, 174. Baptist Church 178....
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 11 of Centennial address Hartford, July 15, 1850. My Dear Sir I have postponed, until this time, my final reply to the invita- tion received from yourself and the other gentlemen of the Com- mittee for...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 12 of Centennial address
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 13 of Centennial address INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. The Second Centennial Anniversary of Middletown^ should have been celebrated in October 1850 but owing to the infirm health of Rev. Dr. Field, who delivered the Address on that occasion,...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 14 of Centennial address 8 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS, Rev. Dr. Field having finally notified the Committee of his improved health, and ability to discharge the du- ties of his appointment, the 13th day of November Avas fixed...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 15 of Centennial address Cnitemiid Cdtkation OF MIDDLETOWN. The celebration of the second Centennial Anniversa- ry of the settlement of Middletown took place in the city of Middletown, Nov. 13th, 1850, and the condition of the...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 16 of Centennial address 10 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, Tlic Rev. Clergy of the city and vicinity. The City Fathers, Invited Guests. The Faculty and Students of Wesleyan University, Members of the Friendly Association of Cromwell. St. John...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 17 of Centennial address CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION. 11 ODE. Two Hundred Years ago here, and Autumn leaves were fulling, And the woods to woods were calling here. Two Hundred Years ago And their roaring sounds like thunder,...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 18 of Centennial address 12 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, The Rev. Dr. Field, of Higganum, gave a character- istic Address, interesting, in the main, for its historical facts and reminiscences. The Church, we believe, was filled to the...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 19 of Centennial address ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. An interesting and important occasion has this day called us together. We have assembled within these walls to celebrate the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the settlement of our...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 20 of Centennial address 14 ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. bam,) was little better tban a wilderness, inbabited sole- ly by tbe wild red man, and by beasts of prey, scarcely more savage tban the natives wbo...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 21 of Centennial address ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. 15 the early settlers invariably built, as a place of refuge from the murderous attacks of their savage neighbors and noAV, too, began to appear the fruits of...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 22 of Centennial address IG ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. period, but they too were forced at last to abandon the contest and the fiekl, and then* dearly loved huntmg grounds passed forever from their possession. The...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 23 of Centennial address ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. 17 ties, and stoutly they endured and went through the hard trials and struggles of the Revolutionary period and no better soldiers served through those campaigiis than the...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 24 of Centennial address IB ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. again in this connection to military matters, for the pur- pose of reminding you, that our place was, as before, well and ably represented on the fields...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 25 of Centennial address AlDDlRESS OF DH. CASEY. 19 California, and in the frozen seas of the Arctic Circle tiiey have visited the Celestial Empire, and sipped their tea in its native gardens. In benighted Africa...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 26 of Centennial address 20 ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. tends its beneficial influence throughout the whole com- munity. We want also, somewhat more of reverence for age and antiquity. One of the great characteristics of the...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 27 of Centennial address ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. 21 striking a feature of the New England character. They revive old and pleasing associations, and brighten the chain of past friendships, which time s rust had well...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 28 of Centennial address 22 ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. keen observation, and great facility of adapting them- selves to almost any situation and circumstances, in which they may be placed, they leave the paternal roof, and...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 29 of Centennial address ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. 2S promptly do they obey the summons, and embrace the opportunity, which such a celebration as the present fur- nishes them. Joyfully they hasten to the old home,...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 30 of Centennial address 24 ADDRESS OF DR. CASEY. the stage, and those vfho have preceeded them. From the South and the West, aye, even from the very borders of the Pacific Ocean, it may be,...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 31 of Centennial address HISTORICAL ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE SECOND CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY IN THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN, CONN., November 13, 1850, By DAVID D. FIELD.
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
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    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 33 of Centennial address Had the author of the following Address, when requested to deliver it, foreseen the sufferings before him from a long and distressing rheumatic affection, prudence would have prevented the undertaking and after...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
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    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 35 of Centennial address ADDRESS. The English Colonists who removed, in 1636, from the vicinity of Boston to the townships of Wethersfield, Hartford and Windsor, were invited to these places by the Indian inhabitants, from the...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 36 of Centennial address 30 ADDRESS oT dh. field* li-sh scouts had a skirmish with them on a hill in Say--^ brook, whence they fled into a neighboring swamp, from which the hill is called Pequot...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 37 of Centennial address ADDRESS OF DR. FIELD. 31 Between the Pequot war and the war of King Philip, settlements in New England were multiplied, and acquir- ed strength for the exigences of this long and...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 38 of Centennial address 32 ADDRESS OF DH. FIELD. also stood slielvlng and frowning over it. Industry and art were needed to remove the primeval forests and let in the rays of the sun upon the...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 39 of Centennial address ADDKEss OF dh. field. 33 The General Court Avcre therefore disposed to forgive him, and appointed a committee to compromise all diffi- culties. But he wholly refused to give up the murder-...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 40 of Centennial address 34 ADDRESS OF DR. FIELD. are not expressly informed. They do not appear to have made rapid progress, for on the 20th of March, 1649-50, (1650 according to our mode of dating,)...
    • Contributor: Field, David D. (David Dudley) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1853