A list of the divorces given n Connecticut from the first settlement of the state, in 1635, to the close of the first circuit of the honourable Superior Court in April 1788.

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A list of the divorces given n Connecticut from the first settlement of the state, in 1635, to the close of the first circuit of the honourable Superior Court in April 1788.

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Lists month and year, name of plaintiff, county of residence and reason the divorce was requested; records the granting of a divorce to a man because his wife gave birth to a child by a Black man."

1 v. ; 24 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Trumbull, Benjamin, 1735-1820

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