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The Middlesex County town of East Hampton sits on the Connecticut River’s eastern bank and includes one of the state’s largest inland bodies of water, Lake Pocotopaug.
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Despite its name, East Hampton is about 35 miles southwest of Hampton.
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- 1767 - (East Hampton, CT) - First called Chatham, the town incorporated in 1767.
connecticuthistory.org/ towns-page/ east-hampton/ - 1819 - Chatham
Chatham is a flourishing post town, pleasantly situated upon the east side of Connecticut river, opposite Middletown, and 17 miles from Hartford; boun...Read MORE... - East Hampton-based Bevin Brothers Manufacturing Co. has been producing bells of all kinds since its founding in 1832.
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Bevin Bros. Mfg. Co.
Bell Manufacturers
Established 1832
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Postcard- 1854 - East Hampton
East Hampton, a post-village in Middlesex county, Connecticut, 18 miles S. E. from Hartford.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854. - 1895 - East Hampton
East Hamp'ton, a post-village of Middlesex co., Conn., in Chatham township, on the Air-Line division of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, 9...Read MORE... 
The New Thread Factory. East Hampton, Conn.
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View of Factories, East Hampton, Ct.
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Summit Thread Mills, East Hampton, Conn.
"...The business of the Summit Thread Co. was established April 1, 1880. It's present officers are, Decevare KING, President, T. KING, Treasurer, Ernest G. CONE, Assistant Treasurer and Manager. These... Read MORE...
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Bathing Beach, Clearwater Lodge
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Main Street, from Center, looking North. East Hampton, Conn.
Postcard- 1915 - Chatham renamed East Hampton
connecticuthistory.org/ towns-page/ east-hampton/ - 1916
East Hampton, a post-village of Middlesex co., Conn., on the New York, New Haven and Hartford It.. 9 miles E. of Middletown. It has manufactories of b...Read MORE... 
Mill, East Hampton, Conn.
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Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
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 - Bevin Bros. Mfg. Co.
Bell Manufacturers
Established 1832
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Bevin Bros. Mfg. Co.
Bell Manufacturers
Established 1832
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East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
Postcard
 - The New Thread Factory. East Hampton, Conn.
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The New Thread Factory. East Hampton, Conn.
museumofcthistory.org
East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
Postcard
 - View of Factories, East Hampton, Ct.
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View of Factories, East Hampton, Ct.
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East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
Postcard
 - Summit Thread Mills, East Hampton, Conn.
"...The business of the Summit Thread Co. was established April 1, 1880. It's present officers are, Decevare KING, President, T. KING, Treasurer, Ernest G. CONE, Assistant Treasurer and Manager. These gentlemen also constitute the board of directors. The products of the company are machine silk and spool cotton, the latter being the leading feature of the business, having as an extended sale in the various lines of manufacturers requiring the use of thread..."
The Town of Chatham
Israel Foote Loomis
The Connecticut Magazine
Vol V., June 1899, No 6, p. 303 - 319 )
Summit Thread Mills, East Hampton, Conn.
"...The business of the Summit Thread Co. was established April 1, 1880. It's present officers are, Decevare KING, President, T. KING, Treasurer, Ernest G. CONE, Assistant Treasurer and Manager. These... Read MORE...
East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
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 - Bathing Beach, Clearwater Lodge)
Bathing Beach, Clearwater Lodge
East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
Postcard
 - Main Street, from Center, looking North. East Hampton, Conn.)
Main Street, from Center, looking North. East Hampton, Conn.
East Hampton, Connecticut, USA
Postcard
 - Mill, East Hampton, Conn.
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Mill, East Hampton, Conn.
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1767 - (East Hampton, CT) - First called Chatham, the town incorporated in 1767.
connecticuthistory.org/ towns-page/ east-hampton/
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1819 - Chatham
Chatham is a flourishing post town, pleasantly situated upon the east side of Connecticut river, opposite Middletown, and 17 miles from Hartford;... Read MORE...
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East Hampton-based Bevin Brothers Manufacturing Co. has been producing bells of all kinds since its founding in 1832.
courant.com
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1854 - East Hampton
East Hampton, a post-village in Middlesex county, Connecticut, 18 miles S. E. from Hartford.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
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1895 - East Hampton
East Hamp'ton, a post-village of Middlesex co., Conn., in Chatham township, on the Air-Line division of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad,... Read MORE...
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1915 - Chatham renamed East Hampton
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1916
East Hampton, a post-village of Middlesex co., Conn., on the New York, New Haven and Hartford It.. 9 miles E. of Middletown. It has manufactories of... Read MORE...
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