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146:. Many of the towns in Mohegan territory, land north and east of New London, Groton and Stonington, owed their existence to grants from Uncas or his sons. This included all of the current Windham county and the principal part of Tolland county. Joshua, the third son, in his will left his hunting grounds to "sixteen men of Norwich"; this included the then town of Windham, a tract nearly 10 miles square, and Mansfield. Settlements followed swiftly, in
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118:, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) land trust operating in northeast Connecticut. Joshua's Trust was incorporated in 1966 to help conserve property of significant natural or historic interest. As of 2011, the Trust protects more than 5,000 acres, maintains 42 miles (68 km) of trails that are open to the public, holds educational outreach programs, and publishes the
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Joshua's Trust was founded to preserve the rural character of the area, to acquire and assure the preservation of the land and natural resources, to acquire and protect land having a unique or historical significance to the area, and to assist in the development of an open space program. In addition,
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The towns served by Joshua's Trust contain some of the last undeveloped property in the New York-Boston corridor. Significant swaths of undeveloped forest, rivers and watersheds of major significance and farms populate the area. Pilots, flying overhead at night, were struck by the lack of artificial
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As of 2011, Joshua's Tract
Conservation and Historic Trust owns preserves and/or conservation easements in the towns and villages of Andover, Ashford, Chaplin, Columbia, Coventry, Eastford, Franklin, Hampton, Lebanon, Mansfield, Mansfield Center, Scotland, Storrs, Tolland, Willington, Windham, and
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Approaching its fiftieth anniversary in 2016, Joshua's Trust is still primarily an all-volunteer organization, with one part-time conservation coordinator. The Trust relies on volunteers for most of its activities, including funding, stewardship, office work and outreach efforts.
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Preserves that are owned outright by Joshua's Trust have short and long-term management plans, implemented by Trust volunteers and property steward(s). Conservation easements are actively monitored by members of the Trust's
Conservation Easements Committee.
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The Trust works with landowners by accepting and managing donated land, raising funds when a significant property is offered at reduced price, and by contributing to municipal open space or agricultural preservation efforts. Recently, property owned
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illumination in the as-yet rural and undeveloped area. This gave rise to the nicknames like "the Quiet Corner" and "the Last Green Valley". As of 2009, 70% of the area was still field, forest or farmland. In 1994, the surrounding
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In 1966, two-hundred and ninety years later, motivated by the rapid development of the area, the efforts of the
Mansfield Historical Society and the Mansfield Conservation Commission resulted in the incorporation of
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Joshua's Trust offers workshops covering environmental stewardship issues of interest and concern, and works to encourage open space preservation and community involvement. As part of this effort, the
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A Complete
History of Connecticut, Civil and Ecclesiastical: From the Emigration of Its First Planters, from England, in the year 1630, to the Year 1764; and to the Close of the Indian Wars, Volume 1
174:. The Madison Land Trust provided assistance, and individuals donated $ 1,400. The founding trustees were Floyd M. Callward, Samuel G. Dodd, John M. Evans, George A. Baker Jr. and Gertrude M. Lamb.
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Woodstock, Connecticut.
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February 2011. This designation recognizes a land trust for its commitment to the highest ethical standards in its practices and stewardship of entrusted properties.
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The Trust's logo is a replica of the signature mark made by the original Joshua. It is referred to as "Joshua's Mark" or sometimes, colloquially, as "the critter".
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2005 Substantial Size Award from the Connecticut Land Trust Service Bureau
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2003 Special Achievement Award, from the Connecticut Greenways Council
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1135:"Joshua's Tract Conservation and Historic Trust, Inc. Records"
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907:"2008 Joshua's Trust Community Environmental Leadership Award"
641:"Two Easement Grants Take Joshua's Trust over 4,000 Acre Mark"
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493:. New Haven: Maltby, Goldsmith and Co. and Samuel Wadsworth.
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971:. Hometown Today News Publications. Archived from
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747:"BioBlitz students find farm teeming with life"
2936:Protected areas of Windham County, Connecticut
2931:Protected areas of Tolland County, Connecticut
2585:Joshua's Tract Conservation and Historic Trust
702:. Mansfield Historical Society. Archived from
507:. Mansfield Historical Society. Archived from
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1812:Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area
1185:. Land Trust Accreditation Commission
597:"Bradley-Buchanan Woods and Pond Lot"
242:Shetucket-Quinebaug Heritage Corridor
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2656:American Legion State Forest Trails
2615:Stamford Museum & Nature Center
2515:Audubon Center at Bent of the River
2243:Little River Fish and Wildlife Area
1417:Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument
887:. Hartford Courant. 29 October 2007
235:Joshua's Trust towns in Connecticut
2951:1966 establishments in Connecticut
1270:Weir Farm National Historical Park
938:"Joshua's Trust Earns State Award"
936:Mansfield, Madge (19 April 2009).
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2323:Roger Tory Peterson Wildlife Area
1316:New England National Scenic Trail
963:Sullivan, Brenda (7 April 2009).
468:. Hebron Historical Society. 2011
294:Joshua's Trust Conservation Award
2830:Gurski Farm Protected Open Space
575:"Mansfield Preservation Pioneer"
1207:Joshua's Trust Official Website
1017:"Connecticut Greenways Council"
777:"Quinebaug Highlands Landscape"
154:, and also in today's towns of
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2625:Weantinoge Heritage Land Trust
2520:Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens
1717:Moosup Valley State Park Trail
1412:Becket Hill State Park Reserve
533:. Mansfield Historical Society
531:"Mansfield Historical Society"
505:"Capsule History of Mansfield"
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745:Groves, Emily (6 June 2010).
700:"Looking Back at Our History"
2880:Webb Mountain Discovery Zone
1065:"Green Circle Award Program"
827:Graves, Annie (April 2009).
673:"The Eagleville Schoolhouse"
392:"Land Conservation Workshop"
347:accredited land trust status
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619:"The Gurleyville Gristmill"
487:Trumbull, Benjamin (1818).
16:U.S. nonprofit organization
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2303:Quinnipiac River Marsh WMA
1807:Salt Rock State Campground
1592:Hop River State Park Trail
881:"Ashford Saves a Landmark"
440:"Joshua's Tract Walk Book"
414:"Joshua's Tract Walk Book"
366:"Joshua's Trust Trailmaps"
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2810:Bear Mountain Reservation
2630:White Memorial Foundation
2484:West Pequonnock Reservoir
2105:Wildlife Management Areas
1522:Fort Griswold Battlefield
1280:National Wildlife Refuges
553:"Conservation Commission"
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1161:"Accredited Land Trusts"
835:. Yankee Publishing, Inc
779:. The Nature Conservancy
555:. Mansfield, Connecticut
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2771:Whitestone Cliffs Trail
2479:West Hartford Reservoir
2358:Skiff Mountain Coop WMA
2313:Raymond Brook Marsh WMA
1662:Larkin State Park Trail
1212:The Land Trust Alliance
861:. National Park Service
802:"The Last Green Valley"
698:(ed.) Stevens, Norman.
120:Joshua's Tract Walkbook
2681:Housatonic Range Trail
2635:Woodcock Nature Center
2620:Steep Rock Association
2228:King's Island Coop WMA
2173:Charles E. Wheeler WMA
1482:Dart Island State Park
1331:Wild and Scenic Rivers
1093:. State of Connecticut
1023:. State of Connecticut
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2661:Aspetuck Valley Trail
2605:Pine Mountain Reserve
2570:Great Mountain Forest
2459:Mansfield Hollow Lake
2419:Barkhamsted Reservoir
2363:James V. Spignesi WMA
1542:George Dudley Seymour
1262:National Park Service
1163:. Land Trust Alliance
466:"Hebron's Beginnings"
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2610:Saltonstall Mountain
2560:Devil's Den Preserve
2474:Trap Falls Reservoir
2223:Housatonic River WMA
2218:Higganum Meadows WMA
2188:East River Marsh WMA
2178:Cromwell Meadows WMA
1955:Centennial Watershed
1657:Lamentation Mountain
1472:Collis P. Huntington
2676:Hancock Brook Trail
2580:Highstead Arboretum
2535:Branford Land Trust
2505:Aspetuck Land Trust
2469:Saugatuck Reservoir
2388:Wangunk Meadows WMA
2298:Quinebaug River WMA
2198:Eightmile River WMA
2163:Candlewood Hill WMA
1827:Seth Low Pierrepont
1293:Stewart B. McKinney
343:Land Trust Alliance
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2885:Webb Mountain Park
2751:Salmon River Trail
2706:Narragansett Trail
2666:Blue-Blazed Trails
2590:McLean Game Refuge
2439:Far Mill Reservoir
2414:Aspetuck Reservoir
2348:Sessions Woods WMA
2203:Franklin Swamp WMA
2183:Durham Meadows WMA
2138:Bartlett Brook WMA
1892:Trout Brook Valley
1612:Housatonic Meadows
1587:Higganum Reservoir
1447:Brainard Homestead
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2691:Mattabesett Trail
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2444:Hemlock Reservoir
2368:Stanley Works WMA
2318:Robbins Swamp WMA
2268:Messerschmidt WMA
2263:Menunketesuck WMA
2153:Bishops Swamp WMA
1687:Mashamoquet Brook
1582:Haystack Mountain
1577:Harkness Memorial
1572:Hammonasset Beach
1311:Appalachian Trail
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751:Norwitch Bulletin
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266:Gurley-Mason Mill
197:Town of Mansfield
144:King Philip's War
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2865:Roosevelt Forest
2845:Lillinonah Woods
2801:Local Government
2766:Westwoods Trails
2741:Quinnipiac Trail
2731:Paugussett Trail
2686:Lillinonah Trail
2434:Easton Reservoir
2383:Tankerhoosen WMA
2258:Meadow Brook WMA
2253:Maromas Coop WMA
2213:Great Harbor WMA
2123:Babcock Pond WMA
2113:Aldo Leopold WMA
1970:James L. Goodwin
1927:Wooster Mountain
1882:Talcott Mountain
1782:Quinnipiac River
1682:Mansfield Hollow
1517:Farmington Canal
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2283:Nott Island WMA
2248:Lord's Cove WMA
2168:Cedar Swamp WMA
2133:Barn Island WMA
2128:Barber Pond WMA
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1912:Whittemore Glen
1902:West Rock Ridge
1897:Wadsworth Falls
1857:Stillwater Pond
1847:Southford Falls
1832:Sherwood Island
1787:River Highlands
1767:Putnam Memorial
1707:Mohawk Mountain
1672:Macedonia Brook
1632:John A. Minetto
1552:Gillette Castle
1497:Devil's Hopyard
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