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they were dutch traders who sailed up the Connecticut river. They landed near what is now known as Hartford.
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ply mouth colony sends William Holmes to new land to build a trading post at what is now Windsor
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Massachusetts sent people to form it not knowing Connecticut had that land
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a group from dorchester, Massachusetts joined Windsor
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it was founded by the famouse reverend thomas hooker. he also founded connecticut.
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the Indians wanted there land saying it was theirs to begin with
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they were made by thomas hooker , john haynes, and roger ludlow
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formed by rogewr ludlow to see that the settlers stopped misbehaving
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connecticut joined in with rhode island to help them
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he came to take away charters and colonist legal rights including assemblies
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connecticut troops led by roger Wolcott capture louisburg
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the stamp act was passed to pay out the debt from the french and indian war
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britian still in debt after stamp act failed
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this act happened to show that britian still had power over colonies came from part of townshend acts
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first gun powder mill made in connecticut just outside hartford
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new haven connecticut attacked by british troops under general tryon
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the brass industry started in waterbury it was originated from Abel porter
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the war didn't effect Connecticut much but they wanted to help other colonies
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Nathaniel Palmer finds Antarctica he was from Connecticut
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first american music school built in Salem Connecticut
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railroad between hartford and new haven helps with trade
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first college built in Connecticut know known as central Connecticut university
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55,000 men serve in union army. the army was led by William Buckingham
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Hartford labeled capital of Connecticut. Hartford didn't have a capital before.
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first boy scout troop organized in Connecticut.. large step in social working
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it was founded in west hartford
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152 Connecticut citizens killed in world trade center attacks
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hartford request to send supplies for hurricane damage in florida
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hartford signs for youth disability groups arranged at schools
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university of Connecticut blue devils wants more wins then last year
