An architectural monograph on Essex: a Connecticut River town, (1920)
Magonigle, Harold Van Buren, 1867-1935 · [Saint Paul, White Pine Bureau] · leaf 4
s on theState highway further back does not disturb herpeace. Her dreams are of that earlier day whenthe first Lays and Ha>-dens came to PotapaugPoint and UriahHa\den built theold Ship Tavernjust where theroad which is nowEssex Main Streetcame down to theriver and theferr> to ElysLanding on… … authenticity of the report. It is for the same rea-son that 1 decline to inquire why Essex is on thewest bank of the river. There was a busy inter-course between the two banks, for in the old daysthe ferry at Old Lyme and the Essex-ElysLanding Ferry seem to have been the only regularmeans of…
Architecture, Domestic
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