Connecticut Public Records

Many early General Assembly acts, petitions, Council of Safety journals, and other documents relating to probates, land grants, and military service are in:

The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut (1636-1776). 15 Volumes. Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood &amp; Brainard Company, 1850-90. (FHL book 974.6 N2c; films 908423-29; fiche 6051120.)

The Public Records of the State of Connecticut 1776-1792. Seven volumes. Hartford, Connecticut: Lockwood &amp; Brainard, 1894-1948. (FHL books 974.6 N2ct Volumes. 1-3; film 944114-15 Volumes. 1-7.)

These records are available online at  http://www.colonialct.uconn.edu

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