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One of original colonies
Became state: Janurary 9, 1788
With its crucial location between New York and Massachusetts,
Connecticut has seen more railroad incorporations than its size would
have suggested.
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primary "grape vines" are often incorporated less ostentatiously
into certificates. The vines often resemble trees and the grapes
are not always obvious. The ribbon at the bottom, with Qui Transtulit
Sustinet (He who transplanted still sustains), often
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