I want to start a town in the Connecticut River Vally.
The Long Journey
Let's follow this indian trail.
This is the story of how Thomas Hooker found Hartford.
Sick Mrs. Hooker
Thomas Hooker was a church minister. And they wanted to leave Massachusetts and start a town in the Connecticut River Valley. They had 3 reasons why they should leave. One there was not enough land to cattle. Two the land of Connecticut is rich and fertile. Three they had a strong spiritual feeling that they should move.
Hartford
This is where Hartford I will be the church minister.
Ok
Good idea
soon it was june and the flowers started to bloom. Thomas Hooker and his group started their journey. They followed indian trails for two weeks.
Hartford growing
On the journey Thomas Hooker's wife became ill and had to be carried on a bed while they followed the trail.
Thomas Hooker's group found Hartford and Hartford became a town. Then Thomas Hooker became the church minister.
In a year Hartford grew and had more then 800 people living in it.
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