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    Canterbury is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was...
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  • grades 9-12 and post-graduate. It is located in New Milford, Connecticut, United States. Canterbury was founded in 1915 on the aspiration of two men: Henry...
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    Moses Cleaveland (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    Cleaveland was the brigadier general of the Connecticut militia. Cleaveland was born in Canterbury, Connecticut Colony, to Colonel Aaron Cleaveland (1725–1785)...
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    The Canterbury Female Boarding School, in Canterbury, Connecticut, was operated by its founder, Prudence Crandall, from 1831 to 1834. When townspeople...
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  • Diocese of Canterbury, a Church of England diocese Oriel Square, formerly Canterbury Square, Oxford Canterbury, Connecticut, a town Canterbury, Delaware...
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    Prudence Crandall (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    American schoolteacher and activist. She ran the Canterbury Female Boarding School in Canterbury, Connecticut, which became the first school for black girls...
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    states of Connecticut and Massachusetts. It begins in the city of Norwich, Connecticut, and runs 38 miles (61 km) through Northeastern Connecticut, continuing...
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    Elihu Palmer (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    the early days of the United States. Elihu Palmer was born in Canterbury, Connecticut in 1764. He studied to be a Presbyterian minister at Dartmouth...
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    Sarah Harris Fayerweather (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    of twenty, she attended Prudence Crandall's Canterbury Female Boarding School in Canterbury, Connecticut, the first integrated school in the United States...
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    The Canterbury Center Historic District is a historic district in Canterbury, Connecticut. The district is centered on the town green (Canterbury Green)...
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    Connecticut (/kəˈnɛtɪkət/ kə-NET-ik-ət) is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Rhode Island...
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  • children. He next married, Sept 13, 1878, Abby B. Ensworth, of Canterbury, Connecticut, who survived him.  This article incorporates public domain material...
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    Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The following municipalities are members of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region: Ashford Brooklyn Canterbury Chaplin...
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    Mason Fitch Cogswell (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut. Cogswell was born on 28 September 1761 in Canterbury, Connecticut, the third son of the Reverend James...
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  • Canterbury High School Canterbury School (Connecticut) Canterbury School (Fort Wayne, Indiana) Canterbury High School (Accokeek, Maryland) Canterbury...
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    Prudence Crandall Museum (category Canterbury, Connecticut)
    on the southwest corner of the junction of Connecticut Routes 14 and 169, on the Canterbury, Connecticut village green. It is designated a U.S. National...
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  • Andrew T. Judson (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    continued private practice in Canterbury, Connecticut, from 1809 to 1815, 1817 to 1819, and in 1834. He was Canterbury town clerk at the time of the Prudence...
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  • Butts, Missouri, an unincorporated community Butts Bridge, in Canterbury, Connecticut Butts County, Georgia, named after Samuel Butts Butts County School...
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    Horace Austin (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    the excesses of its owners. Born in 1831 in Canterbury, Connecticut, the son of a prosperous Connecticut farmer and graduate of a private academy, Austin...
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  • Zedekiah Smith Barstow (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    child of Deacon John and Susannah (Smith) Barstow, was born in Canterbury, Connecticut, October 4, 1790. Having previously prepared himself in the mathematics...
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  • Nathan B. Morse (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    and judge from New York. Morse was born on November 14, 1799, in Canterbury, Connecticut, the son of Peter Morse and Lucinda Brewster. Morse studied law...
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  • for Canterbury, Connecticut, the birthplace of Cleveland's founder, General Moses Cleaveland. Female members were first admitted in 1923. Canterbury is...
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    Windham County towns is the Connecticut State Police, primarily Troop D based in Danielson which serves Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Eastford, Hampton...
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  • Charles Rocket (category Suicides in Connecticut)
    son, Zane, was born in 1976. Rocket was found dead in a field on his Connecticut property on October 7, 2005, with his throat slit. He was 56 years old...
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    Jonathan Carver (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    elected to various public positions in Weymouth and Canterbury. The family moved to Canterbury, Connecticut, when Carver was still a young child. The details...
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  • Canterbury School may refer to: Canterbury School (Connecticut), a private, co-educational college preparatory lay-Catholic boarding school in New Milford...
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    New Milford is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town, part of Greater Danbury, as well as the New York Metropolitan Area,...
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    Asa B. Carey (category People from Canterbury, Connecticut)
    general as Paymaster-General of the United States Army. A native of Canterbury, Connecticut, Carey worked as a farm laborer as a teenager, then began attendance...
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    Capt. John Clark House (category Canterbury, Connecticut)
    House is a historic house on the east side of Connecticut Route 169, south of Canterbury, Connecticut. This c, 1800 enlargement of an older house is...
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    admitted an African American girl to her all-white Canterbury Female Boarding School in Canterbury, Connecticut, resulting in public backlash and protests. She...
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