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Adonijah Bidwell was the first minister of Housatonic Township No. 1. He played a large role in the formation and upkeep of the Monterey, Massachusetts militia. Classically educated at Yale, he participated in the victorious Louisbourg, Nova Scotia expedition during the third French and Indian War.[1] He is known today in part because his sermons and diary were preserved and give detailed insight into his life.
- ^ "18th Century Events and the Life of Adonijah Bidwell". Article first published in the Bidwell House Museum 2007 Newsletter. Archived from the original on 2008-05-11. Retrieved 2008-08-18.