Library
Title:
History spotlight shines on "Little Boston School"
Subjects:
Little Boston School
Schools
Object ID:
scr-025-018c
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Hartford Courrant
Pubication Date:
03/15/1985
Collection:
Indian and Colonial Scrapbook
Summary:
The Little Boston Schoolhouse (1734) stands in East Lyme and is owned by the East Lyme Historical Society. Samuel Comstock was the first school master. Samuel's son, Jonathan, was its most famous student. He wrote the first natural science book in the colony. The school was for awhile the only school between Boston and New York
People:
Comstock, Samuel
Comstock, Jolnathan
Search Terms:
Little Boston School
Schools