1830 .
CHARLES FLOYER POND, the only child of Caleb Pond, was
born in Hartford, Conn, Jan. 21,1809, and died at his residence
in the same city, May 10,1867, aged 58 years.
Immediately upon graduation he spent two or three years in
European travel.
From 1842 until his death, he was President of the New
Haven, Hartford and Springfield Railroad Company, devoting
much of his time to the details of the business. The high
reputation of the road has been gained under his management.
Mr. Pond belonged to the Democratic party, and in 1860
went with the Douglas wing In 1864, his name headed the
McClellan ticket of candidates for electors in the State of Connecticut.
He married a daughter of Anson G. Phelps, of New York.
His wife, two sons and a daughter, survive him.