Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 194
which it stands, have an interesting background, rich in tradition.In 1785 the land was purchased by Oliver Wolcott, Jr., Secretary ofthe Treasury under Presidents Washington and Adams, and later gover-nor of Connecticut. When, in 1822, the plot came into the possessionof Henry L. Ellsworth, a… … Ellsworth, Professor Charles Davis, of the United States MilitaryAcademy, and Isaac Toucey, governor of the state, in turn used themansion as a residence until 1872. At that time it was bought by aninsurance company and converted to its use as a home office building.It was purchased from that…
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