Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Century in Hartford: Being the History of the Hartford County Mutual Fire Insurance Company, in Relation to the Hundred Years of Local and National Progress and Experiences and the World Development in Invention and Discoveries; The Age of Marvels
Hartford's great canal enterprise - Local geniuses in the world's developments - South Meadows aviation, 1878 Main street horseless vehicles, 1787 - Webster's Spelling Booh - Anaesthesia - Telephone and talking machine, 1878 - Breech-loaders - Gas automobile - Aircraft engine Fire and life insurance companies.
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