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The Welles Family and the Establishment of Newington

by Barbara J. Mathews, CGN Newington is a daughter town of Wethersfield. Like so many daughter towns, it was originally set out as additional farmlands for the inhabitants of Wethersfield then became a new parish and finally an independent town. The first lay-out of lands was for mile-wide a strip …

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