Excerpt from Ecclesiastical and Other Sketches of Southington, Conn Very much of what I have gathered is certainly new matter to the present generation. Fully three-fourths of the ecclesiastical history is for the first time brought to light. The only merit I claim is in the thoroughness and diligence with which I have examined old papers. When I began it was not supposed there was in existence material enough for a common sized pamphlet. As to the ministries of Mr. Curtiss and Mr. Chapman hardly anything was known beyond dates of settlement, dismission, 8m. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.