Litchfield enquirer., 1847-01-21
LITCHFIELD.

Incorporated May. l7l9; made a shire
town Oct. l75l. Originally belonged to
Hartford county. Indian Bantam.
From Hartford, so miles; from New
Haven, So miles.
Population in 1910, 4,035.
Amount of Grand List, lS45, 47,7Ol rs.
Annual Town Meeting, Is. Monday in
October.
Io,cn Clerk, Samuel p. Bolles.
Treasurer, Francis Bacon.
Sslectmen, Frederick Buel, Lyman Web
s,er, Heman Beach, Stephen Moss, H. r.
Goslee. Assessors, VIM. R. Buel, John A.
Oviatt, Norman Hall, Ephraim X. Bunnell,
Christopher Wheeler. Board Of Relief
Walter Coe, H. ]. Hand, Henry S. Girls.
void, Edward Hopkins, Miner Potter LIST
Constable, L. w. Vessels.
Justices ofthe Peace, Seth p. Beers, Sam
uel Church, Jonathan Buel, Ozas Lewis,
Hugh P. Welch, Cyrus Catlin, Lemuel y.
Meafoy, Prentice Parkhurs,, Julius Girls
void, Homer Kilbourn, Enos Sloddard, Or
igin S. Seymour, Charles L. Webb, George
c. Woodruff, Edward Pierpont, Ralph G.
Camp, Francis Bacon, Dan Callin, Alan
son J. Pickett, Gideon H. Holister, Joseph
Birse, Jr., Garner Curtiss, Augustus Morey,
Samuel G.sBraman, Frederick d. Beeman,
Alanson Hall, Samuel Brookcr, Jr.
BARKHAMSTED.
Named and set off to proprietors in
Windsor, May. 1888; settled l74G; inco:-
pora,ed October 1873, and made part of
Hartford county.
From Hartford, 24 miles; from New Ia,
ven, so miles.
Population in 1870 1871.
Amount of Grand List, 1916, $l5,334 20.
Amt of Town Deposit Fund, $4,4O4 81.
Annual Town Meeting, LIST Monday in
October.
Town Clerk, Merlin Merrill.
Treasurer, George Merrill.
Selectmen, Samuel W. Pine, Hiram
Rurnham, Lyman Moul,hrop. Assessor,
Alexander p. Cleveland. Board of Relief
Alba Alvord, E e Woodruff, E S Cornish.
LIST Constable, Cyrus Ransom.
BETHLEM.
Made Society Of Woodbury., Oct |, 1889;
incorporated May 1857.
From Hartford 36 miles; from New IIa-
ven 80 miles.
Population in 1910, rs.
Amount of Grand List, 1915, $l2,GSl 70.
Amt Of Town Deposit Fund, So 1926 81.
Annual Town Meeting, LIST Monday in
October.
Town Clerk and Treasurer, Joseph H.
BelIamy.
Selcc,men, Abraham Bceche., George M.
kasson, F.. l.. Thompson. Assessor, Mar
vim S. Todd. Board Of Relief, Joshua Bird
Sheldon Jackson, Abraham Beecher. lst
Constable, Philo II Skidmore.
Justices, Joseph II. Bellamy, Adam C.
Kassam, Abraham Beecher, Henry w.
Peck, Lcverett P. Judd, Philo II. Skidmore,
John N Crane.
CANAAN.
Sold at New London, named Canaan, and
settled in 1888; incorporated October 1888
then part Of Hartford county.
From Hartford As miles from New Ha-
ven SO miles.
Population in 1910, 1856.
Amount of Grand List, $26,78965.
Amt of Town Deposit Fund, $500 "a.
Annual Town Meeting, lst Monday in
October.
Town Clerk and Treasurer, William
Douglas.
Seectmen, John Watson, Milo Holabird,
b. F. Toby, w. II. Crossman. Assessors,
John Watson, Chancey Hosford. Board Of
Relief, Fitch Ferris, William M. Burial,
Nathaniel Stevens, w. II. Crossman. lst
Constable, Frederick Watson.
CoLEBROOK.
Named and set off to proprietors in Wind
sor, May 1882; settled l765; incorporated
October l779.
From Hartford 81 miles; from New Ha.
ven IS miles.
Population in 1910, 1882.
Amount of Grand List, $i6,26O II.
Amt of Town Deposit Fund, $3.42l "a.
Annual Town Meeting, LIST Monday Oct.
Town Clerk and Treasurer, ArtheI How
Ill.
Selec,men, C. B. Phelps, E. Doty, Jr, Hun
ington Persons. Assessor, Ralzeman
Phelps. Board Of Relief, Calvin Sage, Asa
White, Silas Ives. Ist Constable, Wing
Persons.