Excerpt from The Hakes Family Ridiara' ffalees, 0. At Stonington, Conn., April. 8th, 1741, was a soldier in the Revolution ary war; 000. Farmer. He accumulated quite a fortune, and had intended after the war to invest largely in land in Central New York. But his Continental money or script became worthless, and so he remained in Stonington until he accumulated a suf ficient sum of money to remove to Pitcher, Chenango County, New York, about the year 1800, where he purchased a large amount of land, upon which he settled with his large family, and where he died in 1815. He married Mary Babcock at Stonington, Conn., August 11, 1763, and, as will be seen further on, had thirteen children. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.