Connecticut Cloth Industry & Reuben Humphreys Portraits

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DESCRIPTION & CONDITION:

[in the]
Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin. April, 1972. 

This issue contains: The Legacy of Timothy Dwight: A Reappraisal; The Reuben Humphrey Portraits (A pair of portraits of Connecticut Major Reuben Humphrey, executed ca.1800, are found to have been almost completely repainted at some later date and are now restored to their original appearance); Technological Innovation in the Woolen Industry, The Middletown Manufacturing Company; A Connecticut Captain in a Pennsylvania Court (Gideon Olmstead fights for prize-rights to a ship he have appeared to have captured (or did he?) during the Revolutionary War).  

Softcover. 6"x9", 31 pages, black & white illustrations. Light soil.

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Stock #33575

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