Name/Title
Highway Survey, 1788Entry/Object ID
2026.014.017Scope and Content
Survey for an alteration of the highway from Norwich to Stonington, November 28, 1788. Received for record by Christopher Eldredge, Groton Town Clerk, April 13, 1789.
"We the subscribers being appointed a committee by the town of Groton at a legal town meeting held in said town December 12th, 1786 to view and alter a part of the highway in said town that we repaired to the premises (Viz.) that part of the highway that leads through said town from Norwich to Stonington near the house lately owned by Mr. Thomas P. Gallup and after viewing said premises are of the opinion that it is necessary to alter said highway agreeable to a motion made by Capt. Nathan Gallup in said town meeting in the form following..."
Signed by Thomas Avery, Christopher Morgan and Samuel EldredgeCollection
Lacerte CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2026.014Source or Donor
James LacerteAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
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Road ConstructionArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1788Archive Notes
Date(s): 1788