Fragmentary portions of the original manuscript of Connecticut historical collections / by John Warner Barber.

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Fragmentary portions of the original manuscript of Connecticut historical collections / by John Warner Barber.

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Manuscript draft of text for historical and geographical sketches of Fairfield, Humphreysville, Newtown, Norwalk, Norwich, West Greenwich and Windsor, Conn.; includes inkwash sketches of Milford, Sandy Hook and Humphreysville, Conn.

6 leaves : ill. ; 25 x 20 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885

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Engraver (of both copper and wood), topographical draftsman, and historian. Born February 2, 1798 in East Windsor, Conn.; apprenticed to Abner Reed, engraver; operated his own engraving business in New Haven; studied history and traveled the eastern U.S., gathering information for the books which he wrote and then illustrated with his engravings; died in New Haven on June 22, 1885. From the description of John Warner Barber scrapbook pages, 1832-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 1...