Connecticut collezioni storiche, contenenti una raccolta generale di fatti interessanti, tradizioni biografiche schizzi, aneddoti, ecc, relativi alla storia e antichità di ogni città del Connecticut, con descrizioni geografiche . ins, Thomas Langdon, e Francesco francese. Nell'ottobre del 1675, i piantatori rinnovarono la loro appli-catione per i privilegi della città. Essi rappresentarono che allora erano Derby 197 di dodici famiglie, e che altri undici stavano per trasferirsi nella piantagione; avevano procurato un ministro, lo costruirono una casa, e madeproprovisioning per il sostegno del ministero. Su

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Connecticut historical collections, containing a general collection of interesting facts, traditions biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Connecticut, with geographical descriptions . ins, Thomas Langdon, andFrancis French. In October, 1675, the planters renewed their appli-cation for town privileges. They represented that they then consisted DERBY 197 of twelve families, and that eleven more were about moving into theplantation ; they had procured a minister, built him a house, and madeprovision for the support of the ministry. Upon these representations, the Assembly made them into a town, by the name of Derby. Derby is bounded north by Oxford, southwest by the Housatonic, separating it from Huntington, on the east by Woodbridge, and southby Orange. Its mean length is about 5£ miles, and its mean breadth4i miles. The face of the town is diversified with hills and valleys, and with some fine tracts of alluvial upon the borders of the Housatonicand Naugatuc. There are two societies or parishes, Derby proper, andthe parish of Great Hill, in the northern section of the town. There aresix houses of worship in the town, 3 Congregational, 2 Episcopal, and 2for Methodists.. Soulhcust view of Derby Landing. The above engraving shows the appearance of the village at DerbyLanding, or Narrows, (as it is sometimes called, ) as you enter it on theNew Haven road, descending the hill, looking towards the northwest.The village is on the east side of the Housatonic, immediately below itsjunction with the Naugatuc or Waterbury river. It consists of about 50dwelling houses, 4 or 5 mercantile stores, and a number of mechanicsshops. These buildings are mostly built on three short streets runningparallel with the river, and on the side of a high hill, which from itssummit descends with considerable abruptness to the water, and ofcourse the easternmost street is considerably elevated above the others.There are two churches in Derby

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