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1 William Franklin Henney, Birthplace of American Democracy. Hartford, Commonwealth of Connecticut. First Written Constitution Known to History [i] (1906)

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BIRTHPLACE        OF   AMERICAN        DEMOCRACY



  HARTFO                                    RD

  COMMONWEALTH               OF  CONNECTICUT


FIRST WRITTEN CONSTITUTION KNOWN TO HISTORY


        In Hartford, as I said, or in New Haven, men say that you can
        get more out of life in twenty-four hours than you can anywhere
        else in the world...1 am not sure but this is true.
                          EDWARD EVERETT HALE,
                            Chablazn United States Senate





IN ART, LITERATURE, STATESMANSHIP, FINANCE, INDUSTRY, HART-
    FORD IS ONE OF THE FIRST MUNICIPALITIES IN THE UNITED
        STATES-ITS RECORD IN HISTORY IS UNSURPASSED
            AND TO-DAY IT FACES A GREAT FUTURE
                      -STORY TOLD

                           BY

           HON. WILLIAM FRANKLIN HENNEY
                     MAYOR OF HARTFORD










ILLUSTRATED WITH THREE HUNDRED REPRODUCTIONS FROM RARE OLD PRINTS
                      AND PHOTOGRAPHS












                      H-IARTFO RD, CONNECTICUT
                'HE CONNECTICUT MAGALINE COMPANY
                           19o6


   REPRODUCTION BY PERMISSION OF
THE BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
       BUFFALO, NEW YORK

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