The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records is one of the last great genealogical manuscript collections to be published. Housed at the Connecticut State Library in Hartford, The Barbour Collection covers 137 towns and comprises 14, 333 typed pages. The town of Stonington is the subject of Volume 43, which was compiled by Nancy Schott. It contains references to 41, 500 individuals. The town of Stonington is the subject of Volume 43, which was compiled by Nancy Schott. It contains references to 41, 500 individuals.