abthorp

Updated: June 20, 2025

One reads on the walls, to be sure, such high-sounding old names as Vassall and Shirley and Abthorp, and on a tomb in the old graveyard near by one sees the inscriptions commemorating Governor John Winthrop of Massachusetts and his son John, governor of Connecticut.

Various - Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880.