Identifier: publicdocumentso18773conn (find matches)
Title: Public documents of the legislature of Connecticut, ... session ..
Year: 1861 (1860s)
Authors: Connecticut Connecticut. General Assembly
Subjects: Administrative agencies Public administration Public records
Publisher: Hartford : Printed by order of the General Assembly
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
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the house, so that a goodsupply of pure water is assured at all seasons. Facilities forheating the house with hot air are all complete, and in theirplace. A large heater is in the basement, with tin conductorsto all the main parts of the building. It burns wood, whichabounds in the neighborhood, and can be purchased for $2.50a cord. A large oven, capable of baking bread for a family of 75,and a large range stove, is in the kitchen. There are desks and seats of good, substantial kind, for 60scholars in the school-room, and dining tables for a like num-ber in the dining-room. Several of the rooms have oil-clothon the floors, and the walls of all the main buildings areneatly papered. The buildings, with the fixtures, as they now stand, couldnot be put up for less than $15,000, and the owner, the widowof the former proprietor, now offers them to the State for$5,000, promising to expend $500 of this sum in repairs, thusputting the buildings in complete order. VINCENT COLYER,J. O. FREEMAN.
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