Avon, Connecticut

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Excerpt from Avon, Connecticut: A Brief Informal HistoryShelters were quickly built and exploring parties went out in search of land suitable for agriculture on which their existence depended. One such party looked down from the mountain on the peaceful valley of the Tunxis. The Great Meadows, grass -grown but treeless, offered ready grazing and hay land. There were forests for timber and game, and a river teeming with salmon and shad in their season.In 1640 several families came through the Notch and become the first settlers of the Tunxis Plantation. As Avon was a part of Farmington for 200 years their history 13 also ours.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.