Connecticut Assembly

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At a General Assembly of the Governour and Company of the English Colony of Connecticut in New-England, in America, holden at Hartford by Special Order of the Governour of said Colony, on Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of April, Annoque Domini 1775: Present:

The Honourable Jonathan Trumbull, Esq˙, Governour; the Honourable Matthew Griswold, Esq˙, Deputy Governour; Jabez Hamlin, Elisha Sheldon, Eliphalet Dyer, Jabez Huntington, William Pitkin, Roger Sherman, Abraham Davenport, William Samuel Johnson, Oliver Wolcott, James Abraham Hilhouse, Esquires, Assistants.

Representatives or Deputies of the Freemen of the several Towns are as follows, viz:

HARTFORD. — Colonel John Pitkin, Colonel Thomas Seymour.

WINDSOR. — Captain Josiah Bissell, Mr˙ Oliver Ellsworth.

SYMSBURY. — Colonel Jonathan Pettibone, Colonel Jonathan Humphrey.

EAST WINDSOR. — Mr˙ William Wolcott, Mr˙ Erastus Wolcett.

GLASTENBURY. — Captain Jonathan Wells, Mr˙ Ebenezer Plumer.

SUFFIELD. — Mr˙ Alex˙ King, Captain Abraham Granger.

WEATHERSFIELD. — Major Thomas Belding, Mr˙ Silas Dean.

MIDDLETOWN. — Mr˙ Matthew Talcott, Mr˙ Titus Hosmer.

WILLINGTON. — Mr˙ Moses Holmes, Mr˙ Elijah Fenton,

TOLLAND. — Mr˙ Samuel Cobb, Mr˙ Eleazer Steel.

HADDAM. — Captain Joseph Brooks.

BOLTON. — Captain Joel White, Captain Benj˙ Talcott.

SOMERS. — Mr˙ Zera Kibbee, Mr˙ Reuben Sikes.

CHATHAM. — Mr˙ David Sage, Captain Silas Dunham.

EAST HADDAM. — Mr˙ Daniel Brainard, Mr˙ Jabez Chapman.

COLCHESTER. — Mr˙ Henry Champion, Mr˙ John Watrous.

STAFFORD. — Mr˙ Josiah Converse, Mr˙ Joseph Fuller.

ENFIELD. — Mr˙ Edward Collins, Major Nath˙ Terry.

HEBRON. — Captain Daniel Ingham, Captain Qbadiah Hosford.

FARMINGTON. — Colonel John Strong, Colonel Fisher Gay.

NEW-HAVEN. — Mr˙ Sam˙ Bishop, Mr˙ Joshua Chandler,

DURHAM. — Col˙ Elihu Chauncey, Colonel James Wadsworth.

DERBY. — Captain John Wooster, Mr˙ James Beard.

BRANFORD. — Mr˙ Edward Russell, Mr˙ Daniel Page.

GUILFORD. — Mr˙ John Burgess, Col˙ Andrew Ward.

WALLINGFORD. — Mr˙ Oliver Stanley, Major Reuben Atwater.

WATERBURY. — Mr˙ Joseph Hopkins, Colonel Jonathan Baldwin.

MILFORD. — Major David Baldwin.

NEW-LONDON. — Mr˙ Richard Law, Mr˙ William Hilhouse.,

NORWICH. — Mr˙ Benjamin Huntington.

STONINGTON. — Major Charles Phelps, Major Samuel Prentice.

SAYBROOK. — Doctor Samuel Field, Colonel William Worthington.

PRESTION. — Mr˙ Robert Crary, Captain James Morgan.

LYME. — Mr˙ John Lay, Mr˙ Ebenezer Selden.

KILLINGWORTH. — Mr˙ Hezekiah Lane.

GROTON. — Mr˙ Thomas Mumford, Mr˙ Stephen Billings.

FAIRFIELD. — Mr˙ Jonathan Sturgess, Captain Samuel Squier.

STRATFORD. — Captain Robert Fairchild, Captain Daniel Judson,

READING. — Mr˙ William Hawley.

GREENWICH. — Major John Mead, Mr˙ Peter Mead.

STAMFORD. — Colonel David Waterbury, Colonel Charles Webb.

RIDGEFIELD. — Colonel Philip B˙ Bradley.

NORTHWALK. — Mr˙ Tho˙ Belding, Doctor Thaddeus Betts.

NEWTOWN. — Captain Henry Glover, Captain Peter Nichols.

NEW-FAIRFIELD. — Mr˙ Zaccheus Towner, Mr˙ Alexander Fairchild.

DANBURY. — Col˙ Joseph P˙ Cook, Captain Daniel Taylor.

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WINDHAM. — Colonel Jedediah Elderkin, Mr˙ Nathaniel Wales.

LEBANON. — Colonel William Williams, Mr˙ Jonathan Trumbull.

CANTERBURY. — Mr˙ Solomon Pain, Mr˙ Eliashib Adams.

POMFRET. — Mr˙Thomas Williams, Mr˙ Elisha Lord.

WOODSTOCK. — Mr˙ Caleb May, Captain Timothy Perrin.

COVENTRY. — Captain Ebenezer Kingsbury, Mr˙ Jeremiah Ripley.

MANSFIELD. — Mr˙ Constant Southworth, Colonel Ebenezer Storrs.

PLAINFIELD. — Capt˙ Isaac Coit, Capt˙ John Douglass.

VOLUNTOWN. — Major James Gordon, Mr˙ Robert Hunter.

KILLINGLY. — Mr˙ Benjamin Leavings.

ASHFORD. — Captain Benj˙ Sumner, Mr˙ Elijah Whitton.

LITCHFIELD. — Mr˙ Jedediah Strong, Captain David Welch.

NEW-HARTFORD. — Capt˙ Matthew Gillett, Captain Seth Smith.

SHARON. — Major Ebenezer Gay, Mr˙ James Pardee.

SALISBURY. — Col˙ Joseph Porter, Mr˙ Hezekiah Fitch.

KENT. — Mr˙ Ephraim Hubbell, Mr˙ Justus Sackett.

WOODBURY. — Mr˙ Daniel Sherman, Captain Increase Moseley.

GOSHEN. — Colonel Ebenezer Norton, Captain Edmund Beach.

HARWINGTON. — Capt˙ John Willson, Mr˙ Josiah Phelps.

NEW-MILFORD. — Major Samuel Canfield, Mr˙ Sherman Boardman.

TORRINGTON. — Major Epaphras Sheldon, Mr˙ Noah Marshall.

CORNWALL. — Mr˙ Human Swift, Captain Thomas Porter.

CANAAN. — Mr˙ John Watson, Colonel Charles Burrall.

WESTMORELAND. — Mr˙ Joseph Sluman.

William Williams, Esq˙, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Richard Law, Clerk.