| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Captain Nathan Hale, 1755-1776: Yale college 1773: Major John Palsgrave Wyllys, 1754-1790: Yale college 1773; friends and Yale classmates, who died in their country's service, one hanged as a spy by the British, the other killed in an Indian ambuscade on the far frontier. A digressive history now told with many antiquarian excursions, genealogical, architectural, social, and controversial: with an account of some members of a great patrician family, their manorial establishment in Hartford, their custody for generations of the Charter of King Charles the Second, and the story of the hiding thereof
| | | | Creator: | Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945 | | | | Publication: | Priv. print. for the author [The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company], New-Haven,1933. | | | | Notes: | "1000 copies printed of which 35 copies numbered and signed by the author have been reserved for the Walpole society." | | | | Call #: | E280 H2S5 | | | | Extent: | xxv p., 2 Á., [3]-296 p., 1 Á. front., plates, ports., facsims. (1 double) 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Hale, Nathan, -- 1755-1776 | Wyllys, John Palsgrave, -- 1754-1790 | Wyllys family | Wyllys, George, -- 1589?-1644 -- Family | Charter Oak (Hartford, Conn.) | Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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