The Great Ledger Records of the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut 1640-1742 Volume One

A Century of Ancient Town Records is Rediscovered and Revealed An embarrassment of riches describes a vault filled with thousands of documents in seven thick volumes that were handwritten in homemade ink with quill pens and recorded the entire first century of a town's colonial beginnings. These records were so extensive however, they defied comprehensive transcription and publication attempts. These riches were inaccessible. Scribbled, scratchy, chaotically organized and seemingly often illegib