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                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          Washington, D.C. 20549
                               SCHEDULE 13D
                              (Rule 13d-101)
          INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
         TO RULE 13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                               RULE 13D-2(A)
                           (AMENDMENT NO. 1){1}


                    First International Bancorp., Inc.
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                             (Name of Issuer)


                  Common Stock, par value $.10 per share
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                      (Title of Class of Securities)


                                320 54Q 100
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                              (CUSIP Number)


                               Terry Kasuga
                             Chase Enterprises
          One Commercial Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut 06103-3585
                               (860) 549-1674
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               (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
             Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


                             November 1, 1999
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         (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check
the following  box /   /.

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and
five copies of this schedule, including all exhibits.  See Rule 13d-7(b)
for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.


**FOOTNOTES**

     {1}  The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject
class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing
information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover
page.

          The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
SEE the NOTES).


                    (Continued on the following pages)


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CUSIP No. 320 54Q 100                 13D                    Page 2 of 7 Pages

  1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
           IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

           Kenneth N. Musen

  2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*      (a) /  /
                                                                  (b) /X /

  3        SEC USE ONLY

  4        SOURCE OF FUNDS*

           OO

  5        CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
           PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)                             /  /

  6        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           U.S.

                  7    SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF            1,633,000 shares
   SHARES
 BENEFICIALLY     8    SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY EACH          32,039 shares
  REPORTING
   PERSON         9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    WITH               1,633,000 shares

                 10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                       32,039 shares

 11        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
           PERSON
           1,665,039 shares

 12        CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
           CERTAIN SHARES*      (See Item 5)                         /X /

 13        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
           20.2%

 14        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
           IN


                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                AMENDMENT NO.1 TO STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13D


     The reporting person hereby amends in part his Statement on Schedule
13D dated June 16, 1999, with respect to the common stock, par value $.10
per share (the "Common Stock"), of First International Bancorp., Inc., a
Delaware corporation (the "Company").  This amendment amends only those
portions of the information previously reported that have changed since the
prior filing.

Item 5.   INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

   (a)    As  of  the  date  hereof, the reporting person beneficially owns
1,665,039 shares of Common Stock,  representing  approximately 20.2% of the
8,260,431 shares of Common Stock reported to be outstanding as of September
30, 1999 (as reported in the Company's Quarterly Report  on  Form  10-Q for
the quarter ended September 30, 1999), of which (i) 32,039 shares are  held
as  joint  trustee  with  Cheryl  A.  Chase for the Cheryl A. Chase Marital
Trust,  a  trust  of  which  Cheryl  A. Chase  and  her  children  are  the
beneficiaries, (ii) 816,500 shares are  held as trustee for The Cheryl Anne
Chase Family Spray Trust, a trust of which Cheryl A. Chase and her children
are the beneficiaries, and (iii) 816,500 shares are held as trustee for The
Arnold L. Chase Family Spray Trust, a trust  of  which  Arnold L. Chase and
his children are the beneficiaries.

   This  Schedule  does not relate to, and, in accordance with  Rule  13d-4
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"),
the reporting person  expressly  declares  that the filing of this Schedule
shall not be construed as an admission that he is, for purposes of Sections
13(d) or 13(g) of the Exchange Act, the beneficial  owner  of,  any  of (i)
1,019,297  shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 12.3% of  the
shares of Common  Stock  outstanding,  owned  as  of  November 30, 1999, by
Arnold  L.  Chase, the brother of Cheryl A. Chase, (ii) 815,891  shares  of
Common Stock,  or  9.9% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding, owned as
of November 30, 1999,  by  Cheryl  A. Chase, (iii) 138,169 shares of Common
Stock,  or 1.7% of the shares of Common  Stock  outstanding,  owned  as  of
November  30,  1999,  by  David T. Chase, the father of Arnold L. Chase and
Cheryl A. Chase, (iv) 1,355  shares  of  Common Stock, or less than 0.1% of
the shares of Common Stock outstanding, owned  as  of  November  30,  1999,
jointly  by  Arnold  L.  Chase and Sandra M. Chase, the spouse of Arnold L.
Chase, (v) 55,227 shares of  Common  Stock, or 0.7% of the shares of Common
Stock  outstanding,  owned  as  of  November  30,  1999,  by  Arnold  Chase
Accumulation Trust I, a trust of which  Arnold  L.  Chase  and  Stanley  N.
Bergman  are the trustees and Arnold L. Chase and the children of Arnold L.
Chase and  Sandra  M.  Chase  are  the beneficiaries, (vi) 55,227 shares of
Common Stock, or 0.7% of the shares  of  Common Stock outstanding, owned as
of November 30, 1999, by Arnold Chase Accumulation  Trust  II,  a  trust of
which Arnold L. Chase and Stanley N. Bergman are the trustees and Arnold L.
Chase  and  the  children  of  Arnold  L. Chase and Sandra M. Chase are the
beneficiaries, (vii) 55,227 shares of Common  Stock,  or 0.7% of the shares
of Common Stock outstanding, owned as of November 30, 1999,  by  Cheryl  A.
Chase Accumulation Trust I, a trust of which Cheryl A. Chase and Stanley N.
Bergman  are  the  trustees  and  Cheryl  A. Chase and her children are the
beneficiaries, (viii) 55,227 shares of Common  Stock, or 0.7% of the shares
of Common Stock outstanding, owned as of November  30,  1999,  by Cheryl A.
Chase  Accumulation Trust II, a trust of which Cheryl A. Chase and  Stanley
N. Bergman  are  the  trustees and Cheryl A. Chase and her children are the
beneficiaries, (ix) 182,522  shares  of Common Stock, or 2.3% of the shares
of Common Stock outstanding, owned as  of November 30, 1999, by The Darland
Trust, a trust of which Rothschild Trust  Cayman  Limited  is  trustee  and
Cheryl  A.  Chase  and  her  children  are the beneficiaries, or (x) 55,000
shares of Common Stock, or 0.7% of the shares  of Common Stock outstanding,
owned  as  of November 30, 1999, by DTC Holdings Corporation  ("DTCHC"),  a
company which  is  owned  and  controlled  by the Chase family as described
below.

     DTCHC, formerly known as American Ranger,  Inc.,   is  a  wholly-owned
subsidiary of D.T. Chase Enterprises, Inc. ("DTCE"), a holding company  for
various Chase family interests.  David T. Chase, Arnold L. Chase and Cheryl
A.  Chase   are  the  directors  and  executive  officers  of DTCHC and the
directors  and  three  of  the  executive  officers  of DTCE.  All  of  the
outstanding  stock  of DTCE is owned by David T. Chase (42.34%),  Rhoda  L.
Chase (6.32%), Arnold  L.  Chase  (5.96%), Cheryl A. Chase (12.18%), Arnold
Chase Accumulation Trust I (3.65%),  Arnold  Chase  Accumulation  Trust  II
(7.57%),  five  trusts  for  the  benefit of Arnold L. Chase's children, of
which Stanley N. Bergman and Arnold  L. Chase are co-trustees (6.06% in the
aggregate), Cheryl A. Chase Accumulation  Trust  I (3.33%), Cheryl A. Chase
Accumulation Trust II (6.53%) and five trusts for  the benefit of Cheryl A.
Chase's children, of which Stanley N. Bergman and Cheryl  A.  Chase are co-
trustees (6.06% in the aggregate).

   The  reporting  person  has not agreed to act together with any  of  the
foregoing persons or with any  other  person  or  entity for the purpose of
acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of shares of  Common  Stock and the
reporting  person disclaims membership in any "group" with respect  to  the
Common Stock  for purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act and Rule
13d-5(b)(1) thereunder.

   (b)    The reporting  person  shares  the right to vote, direct the vote
of, dispose of and direct the disposition  of 32,039 shares of Common Stock
held as joint trustee with Cheryl A. Chase for  the Cheryl A. Chase Marital
Trust.

     The reporting person has the sole power to vote,  direct  the vote of,
dispose of and direct the disposition of 816,500 shares of Common  Stock he
holds  as trustee for The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray Trust, a trust  of
which Cheryl A. Chase and her children are the beneficiaries.

     The  reporting  person has the sole power to vote, direct the vote of,
dispose of and direct the disposition of 816,500 shares he holds as trustee
for The Arnold L. Chase  Family  Spray  Trust,  a  trust of which Arnold L.
Chase and his children are the beneficiaries.

      (c) Pursuant to that certain Purchase Agreement  by and between Rhoda
L.  Chase  and  the reporting person, as trustee of The Cheryl  Anne  Chase
Family Spray Trust (the  "CAC Trustee"), dated as of November 1, 1999 ( the
"Purchase Agreement I"), Rhoda L. Chase sold 514,098 shares of Common Stock
to the CAC Trustee  for a purchase price of $4,272,154.  Under the terms of
the Purchase Agreement I,  the CAC Trustee executed and delivered a secured
term promissory note  (the  "Note  I")  in  favor of Rhoda L. Chase for the
entire amount of the purchase price.  CAC Trustee entered into an agreement
whereby  the  Common  Stock purchased by the CAC  Trustee  was  pledged  as
security for CAC Trustee's  obligations  for  payment of the purchase price
and all amounts due under the Note I.

          Pursuant to that certain Purchase Agreement  by and between Rhoda
L. Chase and the CAC Trustee, dated as of November 1, 1999  ( the "Purchase
Agreement II"), Rhoda L. Chase sold 302,402 shares of Common  Stock  to the
CAC  Trustee  for  a  purchase price of $2,512,960.  Under the terms of the
Purchase Agreement II,  the  CAC  Trustee  executed and delivered a secured
term promissory note (the "Note II") in favor  of  Rhoda  L.  Chase for the
entire amount of the purchase price.  CAC Trustee entered into an agreement
whereby  the  Common  Stock  purchased  by  the CAC Trustee was pledged  as
security for CAC Trustee's obligations for payment  of  the  purchase price
and all amounts due under the Note II.

          Pursuant to that certain Purchase Agreement by and between  Rhoda
L. Chase and the reporting person, as trustee of The Arnold L. Chase Family
Spray  Trust  (the  "ALC  Trustee"),  dated  as  of  November 1, 1999 ( the
"Purchase  Agreement III"), Rhoda L. Chase sold 514,098  shares  of  Common
Stock to the  ALC  Trustee  for  a purchase price of $4,272,154.  Under the
terms of the Purchase Agreement III, the ALC Trustee executed and delivered
a secured term promissory note (the  "Note III") in favor of Rhoda L. Chase
for the entire amount of the purchase  price.   ALC Trustee entered into an
agreement whereby the Common Stock purchased by the ALC Trustee was pledged
as security for ALC Trustee's obligations for payment of the purchase price
and all amounts due under the Note III.

          Pursuant to that certain Purchase Agreement  by and between Rhoda
L. Chase and the ALC Trustee, dated as of November 1, 1999  ( the "Purchase
Agreement IV"), Rhoda L. Chase sold 302,402 shares of Common  Stock  to the
ALC  Trustee  for  a  purchase price of $2,512,960.  Under the terms of the
Purchase Agreement IV,  the  ALC  Trustee  executed and delivered a secured
term promissory note (the "Note IV") in favor  of  Rhoda  L.  Chase for the
entire amount of the purchase price.  ALC Trustee entered into an agreement
whereby  the  Common  Stock  purchased  by  the ALC Trustee was pledged  as
security for ALC Trustee's obligations for payment  of  the  purchase price
and all amounts due under the Note IV.

   (d)    The  reporting person shares the right to direct the  receipt  of
dividends from,  and  the  proceeds  from the sale of, the 32,039 shares of
Common Stock beneficially owned by him  with  the  Cheryl  A. Chase Marital
Trust and Cheryl A. Chase.

   (e)    Not applicable.

Item 6.   CONTRACTS,  ARRANGEMENTS,  UNDERSTANDINGS  OR RELATIONSHIPS  WITH
          RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

          Pursuant  to the Purchase Agreement I, Rhoda  L.  Chase  and  CAC
Trustee entered into  a  Pledge Agreement dated as of November 1, 1999 (the
"Pledge I").  Under the terms  of  the  Pledge  I,  CAC Trustee pledged and
granted to Rhoda L. Chase a continuing security interest  in 514,098 shares
of  Common  Stock.  Rhoda L. Chase is holding said shares as  security  for
repayment of the Note I.

          Pursuant  to  the  Purchase  Agreement II, Rhoda L. Chase and CAC
Trustee entered into a Pledge Agreement  dated  as of November 1, 1999 (the
"Pledge II").  Under the terms of the Pledge II,  CAC  Trustee  pledged and
granted to Rhoda L. Chase a continuing security interest in 302,402  shares
of  Common  Stock.   Rhoda  L. Chase is holding said shares as security for
repayment of the Note II.

          Pursuant to the Purchase  Agreement  III,  Rhoda L. Chase and ALC
Trustee entered into a Pledge Agreement dated as of November  1,  1999 (the
"Pledge III").  Under the terms of the Pledge III, ALC Trustee pledged  and
granted  to Rhoda L. Chase a continuing security interest in 514,098 shares
of Common  Stock.   Rhoda  L.  Chase is holding said shares as security for
repayment of the Note III.

          Pursuant to the Purchase  Agreement  IV,  Rhoda  L. Chase and ALC
Trustee entered into a Pledge Agreement dated as of November  1,  1999 (the
"Pledge  IV").   Under the terms of the Pledge IV, ALC Trustee pledged  and
granted to Rhoda L.  Chase a continuing security interest in 302,402 shares
of Common Stock.  Rhoda  L.  Chase  is  holding said shares as security for
repayment of the Note IV.

Item 7.   MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

   (1)    Purchase Agreement I
   (2)    Note I
   (3)    Pledge I
   (4)    Purchase Agreement II
   (5)    Note II
   (6)    Pledge II
   (7)    Purchase Agreement III
   (8)    Note III
   (9)    Pledge III
   (10)   Purchase Agreement IV
   (11)   Note IV
   (12)   Pledge IV


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                                 SIGNATURE


   After reasonable inquiry and to the best  of  my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement  is true, complete
and correct.



Dated: December 9, 1999            /s/ Kenneth Musen
                                   Kenneth N. Musen




                    FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANCORP., INC.

                            PURCHASE AGREEMENT



     AGREEMENT made and entered into this 1st day of November, 1999, by and

between  Rhoda  L.  Chase,  of  West  Hartford, Connecticut ("Seller"), and

Kenneth  N. Musen, Trustee of The Cheryl  Anne  Chase  Family  Spray  Trust

("Purchaser") and not individually or in any other capacity.

                                WITNESSETH



     WHEREAS,   the  Seller  is  the  owner  of  514,098  shares  of  First

International Bancorp., Inc. stock bearing certificate numbers as listed on

the attached Schedule I (the "Stock"); and



     WHEREAS, the  Seller  desires  to  sell,  and the Purchaser desires to

purchase,  all  of the Seller's right, title and interest  in  and  to  the

Stock;



     NOW, THEREFORE,  in  consideration  of  the  premises  and  the mutual

promises contained herein, the parties agree as follows:



     1.   SALE. The Seller hereby sells to the Purchaser, and the Purchaser

hereby  purchases  from  the  Seller, all of the Seller's right, title  and

interest in and to the Stock.



     2.   PURCHASE PRICE; METHOD  OF  PAYMENT The total consideration to be

paid by the Purchaser to the Seller for  the  Stock  is  Four  Million  Two

Hundred  Seventy-Two  Thousand One Hundred Fifty-Four Dollars ($4,272,154),

payable at Closing (as  defined in Section 7, below). Payment shall be made

by the Purchaser at Closing  by  execution  and  delivery of a secured term

promissory note in favor of the Seller for the entire  consideration, which

such note shall be substantially in the form attached hereto  as  Exhibit A

(the "Note").



     3.   TRANSFER  OF  STOCK AND TENDER OF CONSIDERATION. At Closing,  the

Seller shall execute and deliver a stock power for the Stock. The Purchaser

shall simultaneously tender the consideration to the Seller.



     4.   SECURITY. At Closing, the Purchaser shall deliver to the Seller a

Pledge Agreement, which agreement shall pledge the Stock owned by Purchaser

as security for Purchaser's  obligations  for payment of the purchase price

hereunder and all amounts due under the Note  and substantially in the form

attached hereto as Exhibit B.



     5.   REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER.  The  Seller represents

and warrants to the Purchaser that she is the owner, free and  clear of any

and  all liens and encumbrances of any kind or nature of the Stock  subject

to the  sale  contemplated  herein.  The Seller is not a party to any other

commitment or agreement of any nature by which any individual or entity now

holds, or may hereafter hold, any right in or to the Stock, or by which any

restriction is placed on the ability of the Seller to transfer the Stock.



     6.   REPRESENTATION  AND WARRANTY  OF  THE  PURCHASER.  The  Purchaser

represents and warrants to  the  Seller that it is purchasing the Stock for

investment purposes only and not with any intent of resale.



     7.   CLOSING. Closing of all  matters in this Agreement shall occur on

November 1, 1999, at such place and  time  as  may be mutually agreed to by

the parties hereto.



     8.   GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be  governed by and construed

in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut.



     9.   COUNTERPARTS.  This  Agreement may be executed  in  two  or  more

counterparts and/or by facsimile  signatures, each of which shall be deemed

an original document, and together  which  shall be deemed one and the same

instrument.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on

the date and year first written above.



                         SELLER:


                         /s/ RHODA L. CHASE
                         RHODA L. CHASE



                         PURCHASER:

                         THE CHERYL ANNE CHASE FAMILY SPRAY TRUST

                         By: /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                         KENNETH N. MUSEN, Trustee  and not individually or

                         in any other capacity

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                                SCHEDULE I



                      Share Certificates Transferred

     1.   514,098 shares held in Paine Weber Account No. HA07030

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                                STOCK POWER



     FOR VALUE RECEIVED I, Rhoda Chase, hereby sell, assign and transfer

unto Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray

Trust, Five Hundred Fourteen Thousand Ninety-Eight (514,098) shares of the

common capital stock of First International Bancorp., Inc. standing in my

name on the books of said Corporation represented by Certificate(s) No(s).

______ herewith and held in Paine Weber Account No. HA07030, and do hereby

irrevocably constitute and appoint __________________ as my attorney-in-

fact to transfer the said stock on the books of said Corporation with full

power of substitution in the premises.

Dated_________


                         /s/ RHODA CHASE
                         RHODA CHASE






                              PROMISSORY NOTE

$4,272,154.00                                     New Haven, Connecticut
                                                        November 1, 1999

     The undersigned, Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Cheryl Anne Chase

Family Spray Trust, and not individually or in any other capacity, for

value received, hereby promises to pay to the order of Rhoda L. Chase, of

West Hartford, Connecticut (hereinafter referred to as the "Holder") on the

ninth (9th) anniversary of the date of this Note the principal sum of Four

Million Two Hundred Seventy-Two Thousand One Hundred Fifty-Four Dollars

($4,272,154) (or so much thereof as shall not have been prepaid) and to pay

interest on the entire unpaid balance hereof on each anniversary of this

Note at the rate of six and 08/100 percent (6.08%) per annum.   Said

principal and interest payments shall be paid, in cash or by check, payable

to the order of Holder, and payable by mail or in person, at such address

as Holder shall designate in writing.



     This Note may be prepaid at any time and from time to time, in whole

or in part, at the option of the undersigned, with interest accrued on the

amount to be prepaid, without premium or penalty.



     This Note shall become immediately due and payable without demand or

notice if (1) any court of competent jurisdiction shall enter a decree or

order not vacated or stayed within sixty (60) days from the date of entry

(a) appointing a trustee or receiver of the undersigned or (b) approving a

petition for the adjudication of the undersigned as a bankrupt or insolvent

or (2) the undersigned shall itself file any such petition or take or

consent to any other action seeking any such judicial order or shall make

an assignment for the benefit of its creditors or shall admit in writing

its inability to pay its debts generally as they become due or (3) the

undersigned shall fail to pay any installment of interest within thirty

(30) days after receipt of notice of demand for payment.  Any delay or

failure to enforce any of these provisions shall not waiver or change any

of the Holder's rights in enforcing the same.



     In the event of the default in the payment of this Note, the

undersigned hereby promises to pay all costs, charges and expenses,

including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by Holder.



     The repayment of this Note is secured by the pledge of 514,098 shares

of First International Bancorp., Inc. stock. This Note shall be with full

recourse to such collateral and all other assets of the undersigned trust

but the Trustees of such trust shall not be personally liable for any of

the obligations evidenced by this Note.



                         THE CHERYL ANNE CHASE
                         FAMILY SPRAY TRUST



                         By: /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                              KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee and
                              not individually or in any other capacity




                             PLEDGE AGREEMENT



     AGREEMENT made this 1st day of November, 1999, between KENNETH N.

MUSEN, as Trustee of The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray Trust (the

"Pledgor") and RHODA CHASE, individually (the "Pledgee").



     1.   PLEDGE. To secure the payment of a promissory note of even date

herewith in the amount of $4,272,154, payable by the Pledgor to the Pledgee

and any renewals or extensions thereof (the "Note"), the Pledgor hereby

pledges and grants to the Pledgee a continuing security interest in 514,098

common shares of stock (the "Pledged Shares") in First International

Bancorp., Inc. (the "Corporation"), which the Pledgor has purchased

concurrently herewith from the Pledgee pursuant to a purchase agreement of

even date herewith (the Pledged Shares shall be referred to as the

"Collateral").  The Pledgee shall hold the Collateral as security for

repayment of the Note and shall not encumber or dispose of the Collateral

except in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 4 and 5 hereof.



     2.   INCIDENTS OF OWNERSHIP.  The assignment made hereby is executed

as collateral security and the execution and delivery hereof shall not

impair or diminish the Pledgor's right to exercise all incidents of

ownership with respect to the Collateral and to receive all income

therefrom; provided, that in the event that there is a default with respect

to the Note (an "Event of Default"), the Pledgee shall have the right to

receive income from the Collateral, which shall be applied by the Pledgee

to installments of principal and interest under the Note in inverse order

of maturity.



     3.   PLEDGED SHARES.  In the event that during the term of this

Agreement, any share dividend, reclassification, readjustment or other

change is declared or made in the capital structure of the Corporation, or

subscription warrants or any other rights or options shall be issued in

connection with the Pledged Shares, all such new, substituted and

additional shares or other securities issued by reason of any such change,

and all such warrants, rights and options shall be immediately delivered by

the Pledgor to the Pledgee, with stock powers executed in blank, and shall

be held by the Pledgee under the terms of this Agreement in the same manner

as the Pledged Shares.



     4.   PAYMENT OF NOTE.  Upon final payment of all amounts due under the

Note, the Pledgee shall transfer and deliver to the Pledgor all of the

Collateral and any rights received by the Pledgee as a result of the

beneficial ownership thereof.



     5.   DEFAULT.  Upon occurrence of an Event of Default, the Pledgee may

declare the unpaid Note balance, together with all other amounts owed

pursuant to the Note, immediately due and payable in full and the Pledgee

shall have the rights and remedies of a secured party as provided in the

Uniform Commercial Code as enforced in the State of Connecticut



     6.   FURTHER ACTIONS.  The Pledgor agrees to join with the Pledgee in

executing such documents or instruments as may be required or deemed

necessary by the Pledgee for the purposes of effecting, perfecting or

continuing the Pledgee's security interest in the Collateral.



     7.   TERMINATION.  Upon satisfaction of all payments due under the

Note, the Pledgor shall be released from all further obligations hereunder

and all rights to hold by the Pledgee as a result of this Agreement shall

be returned to the Pledgee.



     8.   GOVERNING LAW.  This Agreement shall be governed by and construed

and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut.



                              PLEDGOR:


                              /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                              KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee of
                              The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray Trust
                              and not individually or in any other capacity



                              PLEDGEE:


                              /s/ RHODA CHASE
                              RHODA CHASE, Individually





                    FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANCORP., INC.

                            PURCHASE AGREEMENT



     AGREEMENT made and entered into this 1st day of November 1, 1999, by

and between Rhoda L. Chase, of West Hartford, Connecticut ("Seller"), and

Kenneth N. Musen, Trustee of The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray Trust

("Purchaser") and not individually or in any other capacity.



                                WITNESSETH



     WHEREAS, the Seller is the owner of 302,402 shares of First

International Bancorp., Inc. stock bearing certificate numbers listed on

the attached Schedule I (the "Stock") that contain a stock legend and may

be currently restricted pursuant to Federal securities laws; and



     WHEREAS, the Seller desires to sell, and the Purchaser desires to

purchase, all of the Seller's right, title and interest in and to the

Stock;



     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual

promises contained herein, the parties agree as follows:



     1.   SALE. The Seller hereby sells to the Purchaser, and the Purchaser

hereby purchases from the Seller, all of the Seller's right, title and

interest in and to the Stock.



     2.  PURCHASE PRICE; METHOD OF PAYMENT. The total consideration to be

paid by the Purchaser to the Seller for the Stock is Two Million Five

Hundred Twelve Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars ($2,512,960), payable at

Closing (as defined in Section 7, below). Payment shall be made by the

Purchaser at Closing by execution and delivery of a secured term promissory

note in favor of the Seller for the entire consideration, which such note

shall be substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the

"Note").

     3.   TRANSFER OF STOCK AND TENDER OF CONSIDERATION. At Closing, the

Seller shall execute and deliver a stock power for the Stock. The Purchaser

shall simultaneously tender the consideration to the Seller.



     4.   SECURITY. At Closing, the Purchaser shall deliver to the Seller a

Pledge Agreement, which agreement shall pledge the Stock owned by Purchaser

as security for Purchaser's obligations for payment of the purchase price

hereunder and all amounts due under the Note and substantially in the form

attached hereto as Exhibit B.



     5.   REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER. The Seller represents

and warrants to the Purchaser that she is the owner, free and clear of any

and all liens and encumbrances of any kind or nature of the Stock subject

to the sale contemplated herein. The Seller is not a party to any other

commitment or agreement of any nature by which any individual or entity now

holds, or may hereafter hold, any right in or to the Stock, or by which any

restriction is placed on the ability of the Seller to transfer the Stock.

The Seller further represents and warrants to the Purchaser that in the

event the Stock sold hereunder is restricted from public resale pursuant to

Federal securities laws and the rules promulgated thereunder, the sale

hereunder is not in violation of any federal or state securities law, rule

or regulation.



     6.   REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTY OF THE PURCHASER. The Purchaser

represents and warrants to the Seller that it is purchasing the Stock for

investment purposes only and not with any intent of resale.



     7.   CLOSING. Closing of all matters in this Agreement shall occur on

November 1, 1999, at such place and time as may be mutually agreed to by

the parties hereto.



     8.   PURCHASE PRICE ADJUSTMENT. At the present time, it is currently

unknown as to the effect on the price per share of any Federal securities

law restrictions on the Stock. Therefore, it is hereby agreed to by the

parties that in the event it is determined by an independent appraiser or

otherwise that the Stock value should be adjusted to take into account the

restrictions, the Purchase Price set forth for such Stock in Section 2

hereunder shall be adjusted accordingly.



     9.   GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed

in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut



     10.  COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in two or more

counterparts and/or by facsimile signatures, each of which shall be deemed

an original document, and together which shall be deemed one and the same

instrument



     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on

the date and year first written above.



                         SELLER:

                         /s/ RHODA L. CHASE
                         RHODA L. CHASE



                         PURCHASER:

                         THE CHERYL ANNE CHASE FAMILY SPRAY TRUST

                         By: /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                         KENNETH N. MUSEN, Trustee and not individually or

                         in any other capacity

<PAGE>


                                SCHEDULE I



                      Share Certificates Transferred



CERTIFICATE NUMBER            NUMBER OF SHARES

                                   302,402

                                   _______

     TOTAL                         302,402

<PAGE>
                                STOCK POWER



     FOR VALUE RECEIVED I, Rhoda Chase, hereby sell, assign and transfer

unto Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray

Trust, Three Hundred Two Thousand Four Hundred Two (302,402) shares of the

common capital stock of First International Bancorp., Inc. standing in my

name on the books of said Corporation represented by Certificate(s) No(s).

______ herewith, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint

_________________________ as my attorney-in-fact to transfer the said stock

on the books of said Corporation with full power of substitution in the

premises.



Dated_________


                         /s/ RHODA CHASE
                         RHODA CHASE

In the presence of:

____________________







                              PROMISSORY NOTE

$2,512,960.00                                     New Haven, Connecticut
                                                       November 1, 1999

     The undersigned, Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Cheryl Anne Chase

Family Spray Trust, and not individually or in any other capacity, for

value received, hereby promises to pay to the order of Rhoda L. Chase, of

West Hartford, Connecticut (hereinafter referred to as the "Holder") on the

ninth (9th) anniversary of the date of this Note the principal sum of Two

Million Five Hundred Twelve Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars

($2,512,960) (or so much thereof as shall not have been prepaid) and to pay

interest on the entire unpaid balance hereof on each anniversary of this

Note at the rate of six and 08/100 percent (6.08%) per annum.   Said

principal and interest payments shall be paid, in cash or by check, payable

to the order of Holder, and payable by mail or in person, at such address

as Holder shall designate in writing.



     This Note may be prepaid at any time and from time to time, in whole

or in part, at the option of the undersigned, with interest accrued on the

amount to be prepaid, without premium or penalty.



     This Note shall become immediately due and payable without demand or

notice if (1) any court of competent jurisdiction shall enter a decree or

order not vacated or stayed within sixty (60) days from the date of entry

(a) appointing a trustee or receiver of the undersigned or (b) approving a

petition for the adjudication of the undersigned as a bankrupt or insolvent

or (2) the undersigned shall itself file any such petition or take or

consent to any other action seeking any such judicial order or shall make

an assignment for the benefit of its creditors or shall admit in writing

its inability to pay its debts generally as they become due or (3) the

undersigned shall fail to pay any installment of interest within thirty

(30) days after receipt of notice of demand for payment.  Any delay or

failure to enforce any of these provisions shall not waiver or change any

of the Holder's rights in enforcing the same.



     In the event of the default in the payment of this Note, the

undersigned hereby promises to pay all costs, charges and expenses,

including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by Holder.



     The repayment of this Note is secured by the pledge of 302,402 shares

of First International Bancorp., Inc. stock. This Note shall be with full

recourse to such collateral and all other assets of the undersigned trust

but the Trustees of such trust shall not be personally liable for any of

the obligations evidenced by this Note.



                              THE CHERYL ANNE CHASE
                              FAMILY SPRAY TRUST



                         By: /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                             KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee and
                             not individually or in any other capacity



                             PLEDGE AGREEMENT



     AGREEMENT made this 1st day of November, 1999, between KENNETH N.

MUSEN, as Trustee of The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray Trust (the

"Pledgor") and RHODA CHASE, individually (the "Pledgee").



     1.   PLEDGE.  To secure the payment of a promissory note of even date

herewith in the amount of $2,512,960, payable by the Pledgor to the Pledgee

and any renewals or extensions thereof (the "Note"), the Pledgor hereby

pledges and grants to the Pledgee a continuing security interest in 302,402

common shares of stock (the "Pledged Shares") in First International

Bancorp., Inc. (the "Corporation"), which the Pledgor has purchased

concurrently herewith from the Pledgee pursuant to a purchase agreement of

even date herewith (the Pledged Shares shall be referred to as the

"Collateral").  The Pledgee shall hold the Collateral as security for

repayment of the Note and shall not encumber or dispose of the Collateral

except in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 4 and 5 hereof.



     2.   INCIDENTS OF OWNERSHIP. The assignment made hereby is executed as

collateral security and the execution and delivery hereof shall not impair

or diminish the Pledgor's right to exercise all incidents of ownership with

respect to the Collateral and to receive all income therefrom; provided,

that in the event that there is a default with respect to the Note (an

"Event of Default"), the Pledgee shall have the right to receive income

from the Collateral, which shall be applied by the Pledgee to installments

of principal and interest under the Note in inverse order of maturity.



     3.   PLEDGED SHARES. In the event that during the term of this

Agreement, any share dividend, reclassification, readjustment or other

change is declared or made in the capital structure of the Corporation, or

subscription warrants or any other rights or options shall be issued in

connection with the Pledged Shares, all such new, substituted and

additional shares or other securities issued by reason of any such change,

and all such warrants, rights and options shall be immediately delivered by

the Pledgor to the Pledgee, with stock powers executed in blank, and shall

be held by the Pledgee under the terms of this Agreement in the same manner

as the Pledged Shares.



     4.   PAYMENT OF NOTE. Upon final payment of all amounts due under the

Note, the Pledgee shall transfer and deliver to the Pledgor all of the

Collateral and any rights received by the Pledgee as a result of the

beneficial ownership thereof.



     5.   DEFAULT Upon occurrence of an Event of Default, the Pledgee may

declare the unpaid Note balance, together with all other amounts owed

pursuant to the Note, immediately due and payable in full and the Pledgee

shall have the rights and remedies of a secured party as provided in the

Uniform Commercial Code as enforced in the State of Connecticut



     6.   FURTHER ACTIONS. The Pledgor agrees to join with the Pledgee in

executing such documents or instruments as may be required or deemed

necessary by the Pledgee for the purposes of effecting, perfecting or

continuing the Pledgee's security interest in the Collateral.



     7.   TERMINATION. Upon satisfaction of all payments due under the

Note, the Pledgor shall be released from all further obligations hereunder

and all rights to hold by the Pledgee as a result of this Agreement shall

be returned to the Pledgee.



     8.   GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed

and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut.



                              PLEDGOR:


                              /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                              KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee of
                              The Cheryl Anne Chase Family Spray Trust
                              and not individually or in any other capacity



                              PLEDGEE:


                              /s/ RHODA CHASE
                              RHODA CHASE, Individually





                    FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANCORP., INC.

                            PURCHASE AGREEMENT



     AGREEMENT made and entered into this 1st day of November, 1999, by and

between Rhoda L. Chase, of West Hartford, Connecticut ("Seller"), and

Kenneth N. Musen, Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray Trust

("Purchaser") and not individually or in any other capacity.



                            W I T N E S S E T H



     WHEREAS, the Seller is the owner of 514,098 shares of First

International Bancorp., Inc. stock bearing certificate numbers as listed on

the attached Schedule I (the "Stock"); and



     WHEREAS, the Seller desires to sell, and the Purchaser desires to

purchase, all of the Seller's right, title and interest in and to the

Stock;



     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual

promises contained herein, the parties agree as follows:



     1.   SALE.  The Seller hereby sells to the Purchaser, and the

Purchaser hereby purchases from the Seller, all of the Seller's right,

title and interest in and to the Stock.



     2.   PURCHASE PRICE; METHOD OF PAYMENT.  The total consideration to be

paid by the Purchaser to the Seller for the Stock is Four Million Two

Hundred Seventy-Two Thousand One Hundred Fifty-Four Dollars ($4,272,154),

payable at Closing (as defined in Section 7, below). Payment shall be made

by the Purchaser at Closing by execution and delivery of a secured term

promissory note in favor of the Seller for the entire consideration, which

such note shall be substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A

(the "Note").



     3.   TRANSFER OF STOCK AND TENDER OF CONSIDERATION.  At Closing, the

Seller shall execute and deliver a stock power for the Stock.  The

Purchaser shall simultaneously tender the consideration to the Seller.



     4.   SECURITY.  At Closing, the Purchaser shall deliver to the Seller

a Pledge Agreement, which agreement shall pledge the Stock owned by

Purchaser as security for Purchaser's obligations for payment of the

purchase price hereunder and all amounts due under the Note and

substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B.



     5.   REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER.  The Seller represents

and warrants to the Purchaser that the Seller is the owner, free and clear

of any and all liens and encumbrances of any kind or nature of the Stock

subject to the sale contemplated herein.  The Seller is not a party to any

other commitment or agreement of any nature by which any individual or

entity now holds, or may hereafter hold, any right in or to the Stock, or

by which any restriction is placed on the ability of the Seller to transfer

the Stock.



     6.   REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTY OF THE PURCHASER.  The Purchaser

represents and warrants to the Seller that it is purchasing the Stock for

investment purposes only and not with any intent of resale.



     7.   CLOSING. Closing of all matters in this Agreement shall occur on

November 1, 1999, at such place and time as may be mutually agreed to by

the parties hereto.



     8.   GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed

in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut.



     9.   COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in two or more

counterparts and/or by facsimile signatures, each of which shall be deemed

an original document, and together which shall be deemed one and the same

instrument.



     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on

the date and year first written above.



                              SELLER:


                              /s/ RHODA L. CHASE
                              RHODA L. CHASE


                              PURCHASER:

                              THE ARNOLD L. CHASE FAMILY SPRAY TRUST

                              By:/s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                              KENNETH N. MUSEN, Trustee and not
                              individually or in any other capacity
<PAGE>
                                SCHEDULE I

                      Share Certificates Transferred



1.   514,098 shares held in Paine Weber Account No. HA 07030

<PAGE>
                                STOCK POWER



     FOR VALUE RECEIVED I, Rhoda Chase, hereby sell, assign and transfer

unto Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray

Trust, Five Hundred Fourteen Thousand Ninety-Eight (514,098) shares of the

common capital stock of First International Bancorp., Inc. standing in my

name on the books of said Corporation represented by Certificate(s) No(s).

______ herewith and held in Paine Weber Account No. HA07030, and do hereby

irrevocably constitute and appoint __________________________ as my

attorney-in-fact to transfer the said stock on the books of said

Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.



Dated_________



                              /s/ RHODA CHASE
                              RHODA CHASE



                              PROMISSORY NOTE

$4,272,154.00                                        New Haven, Connecticut
                                                           November 1, 1999


     The undersigned, Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase

Family Spray Trust and not individually or in any other capacity, for value

received, hereby promises to pay to the order of Rhoda L. Chase, of West

Hartford, Connecticut (hereinafter referred to as the "Holder") on the

ninth (9th) anniversary of the date of this Note the principal sum of Four

Million Two Hundred Seventy-Two Thousand One Hundred Fifty- Four Dollars

($4,272,154) (or so much thereof as shall not have been prepaid) and to pay

interest on the entire unpaid balance hereof on each anniversary of this

Note at the rate of six and 08/100 percent (6.08%) per annum. Said

principal and interest payments shall be paid, in cash or by check, payable

to the order of Holder, and payable by mail or in person, at such address

as Holder shall designate in writing.



     This Note may be prepaid at any time and from time to time, in whole

or in part, at the option of the undersigned, with interest accrued on the

amount to be prepaid, without premium or penalty.



     This Note shall become immediately due and payable without demand or

notice if (1) any court of competent jurisdiction shall enter a decree or

order not vacated or stayed within sixty (60) days from the date of entry

(a) appointing a trustee or receiver of the undersigned or (b) approving a

petition for the adjudication of the undersigned as a bankrupt or insolvent

or (2) the undersigned shall itself file any such petition or take or

consent to any other action seeking any such judicial order or shall make

an assignment for the benefit of its creditors or shall admit in writing

its inability to pay its debts generally as they become due or (3) the

undersigned shall fail to pay any installment of interest within thirty

(30) days after receipt of notice of demand for payment Any delay or

failure to enforce any of these provisions shall not waive or change any of

the Holder's rights in enforcing the same.



     In the event of the default in the payment of this Note, the

undersigned hereby promises to pay all costs, charges and expenses,

including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by Holder.



     The repayment of this Note is secured by the pledge of 514,098 shares

of First International Bancorp., Inc. stock. This Note shall be with full

recourse to such collateral and all other assets of the undersigned trust

but the Trustees of such trust shall not be personally liable for any of

the obligations evidenced by this Note.





                                   THE ARNOLD L. CHASE
                                   FAMILY SPRAY TRUST

                         By: /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                             KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee and
                             not individually or in any other capacity





                             PLEDGE AGREEMENT



     AGREEMENT made this 1st day of November, 1999, between KENNETH N.

MUSEN, as Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray Trust (the "Pledgor")

and RHODA CHASE, individually (the "Pledgee").



     1.   PLEDGE. To secure the payment of a promissory note of even date

herewith in the amount of $4,272,154, payable by the Pledgor to the Pledgee

and any renewals or extensions thereof (the "Note"), the Pledgor hereby

pledges and grants to the Pledgee a continuing security interest in 514,098

common shares of stock (the "Pledged Shares") in First International

Bancorp., Inc. (the "Corporation"), which the Pledgor has purchased

concurrently herewith from the Pledgee pursuant to a purchase agreement of

even date herewith (the Pledged Shares shall be referred to as the

"Collateral").  The Pledgee shall hold the Collateral as security for

repayment of the Note and shall not encumber or dispose of the Collateral

except in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 4 and 5 hereof.



     2.   INCIDENTS OF OWNERSHIP. The assignment made hereby is executed as

collateral security and the execution and delivery hereof shall not impair

or diminish the Pledgor's right to exercise all incidents of ownership with

respect to the Collateral and to receive all income therefrom; provided,

that in the event that there is a default with respect to the Note (an

"Event of Default"), the Pledgee shall have the right to receive income

from the Collateral, which shall be applied by the Pledgee to installments

of principal and interest under the Note in inverse order of maturity.



     3.   PLEDGED SHARES. In the event that during the term of this

Agreement, any share dividend, reclassification, readjustment or other

change is declared or made in the capital structure of the Corporation, or

subscription warrants or any other rights or options shall be issued in

connection with the Pledged Shares, all such new, substituted and

additional shares or other securities issued by reason of any such change,

and all such warrants, rights and options shall be immediately delivered by

the Pledgor to the Pledgee, with stock powers executed in blank, and shall

be held by the Pledgee under the terms of this Agreement in the same manner

as the Pledged Shares.



     4.   PAYMENT OF NOTE. Upon final payment of all amounts due under the

Note, the Pledgee shall transfer and deliver to the Pledgor all of the

Collateral and any rights received by the Pledgee as a result of the

beneficial ownership thereof.



     5.   DEFAULT Upon occurrence of an Event of Default, the Pledgee may

declare the unpaid Note balance, together with all other amounts owed

pursuant to the Note, immediately due and payable in full and the Pledgee

shall have the rights and remedies of a secured party as provided in the

Uniform Commercial Code as enforced in the State of Connecticut.



     6.   FURTHER ACTIONS. The Pledgor agrees to join with the Pledgee in

executing such documents or instruments as may be required or deemed

necessary by the Pledgee for the purposes of effecting, perfecting or

continuing the Pledgee's security interest in the Collateral.



     7.   TERMINATION. Upon satisfaction of all payments due under the

Note, the Pledgor shall be released from all further obligations hereunder

and all rights to hold by the Pledgee as a result of this Agreement shall

be returned to the Pledgee.



     8.   GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed

and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut.





                              PLEDGOR:


                              /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                              KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee of
                              The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray Trust
                              and not individually or in any other capacity


                              PLEDGEE:


                              /s/ RHODA CHASE
                              RHODA CHASE, Individually





                    FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANCORP., INC.
                            PURCHASE AGREEMENT

     AGREEMENT made and entered into this 1st day of November, 1999, by and

between Rhoda L. Chase, of West Hartford, Connecticut ("Seller"), and

Kenneth N. Musen, Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray Trust

("Purchaser") and not individually or in any other capacity.

                            W I  TN E S S E T H

     WHEREAS, the Seller is the owner of 302,402 shares of First

International Bancorp., Inc. stock bearing certificate numbers listed on

the attached Schedule I (the "Stock") that contain a stock legend and may

be currently restricted pursuant to Federal Securities Laws; and



     WHEREAS, the Seller desires to sell, and the Purchaser desires to

purchase, all of the Seller's right, title and interest in and to the

Stock;



     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual

promises contained herein, the parties agree as follows:



     1.   SALE.  The Seller hereby sells to the Purchaser, and the

Purchaser hereby purchases from the Seller, all of the Seller's right,

title and interest in and to the Stock.



     2.   PURCHASE PRICE; METHOD OF PAYMENT.  The total consideration to be

paid by the Purchaser to the Seller for the Stock is Two Million Five

Hundred Twelve Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars ($2,512,960), payable at

Closing (as defined in Section 7, below). Payment shall be made by the

Purchaser at Closing by execution and delivery of a secured term promissory

note in favor of the Seller for the entire consideration, which such note

shall be substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the

"Note").



     3.   TRANSFER OF STOCK AND TENDER OF CONSIDERATION.  At Closing, the

Seller shall execute and deliver a stock power for the Stock.  The

Purchaser shall simultaneously tender the consideration to the Seller.



     4.   SECURITY.  At Closing, the Purchaser shall deliver to the Seller

a Pledge Agreement, which agreement shall pledge the Stock owned by

Purchaser as security for Purchaser's obligations for payment of the

purchase price hereunder and all amounts due under the Note and

substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B.



     5.   REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER.  The Seller represents

and warrants to the Purchaser that she is the owner, free and clear of any

and all liens and encumbrances of any kind or nature of the Stock subject

to the sale contemplated herein.  The Seller is not a party to any other

commitment or agreement of any nature by which any individual or entity now

holds, or may hereafter hold, any right in or to the Stock, or by which any

restriction is placed on the ability of the Seller to transfer the Stock.

The Seller further represents and warrants to the Purchaser that in the

event the Stock sold hereunder is restricted from public resale pursuant to

Federal securities laws and the rules promulgated thereunder, the sale

hereunder is not in violation of any federal or state securities law, rule

or regulation.



     6.   REPRESENTATION AND WARRANTY OF THE PURCHASER.  The Purchaser

represents and warrants to the Seller that it is purchasing the Stock for

investment purposes only and not with any intent of resale.



     7.   CLOSING.  Closing of all matters in this Agreement shall occur on

November 1,

1999, at such place and time as may be mutually agreed to by the parties

hereto.



     8.   PURCHASE PRICE ADJUSTMENT.  At the present time, it is currently

unknown as to the effect on the price per share of any Federal securities

law restrictions on the Stock.  Therefore, it is hereby agreed to by the

parties that in the event it is determined by an independent appraiser or

otherwise that the Stock value should be adjusted to take into account the

restrictions, the Purchase Price set forth for such Stock in Section 2

hereunder shall be adjusted accordingly.



     9.   GOVERNING LAW.  This Agreement shall be governed by and construed

in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut.



     10.  COUNTERPARTS.  This Agreement may be executed in two or more

counterparts and/or by facsimile signatures, each of which shall be deemed

an original document, and together which shall be deemed one and the same

instrument



     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on

the date and year first written above.



                              SELLER:


                              /s/ RHODA L. CHASE
                              RHODA L. CHASE


                              PURCHASER:

                              THE ARNOLD L. CHASE FAMILY
                              SPRAY TRUST


                              By:  /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                                   KENNETH N. MUSEN, Trustee and not
                                   individually or in any other capacity
<PAGE>
                                SCHEDULE I


                      Share Certificates Transferred


     CERTIFICATE NUMBER       NUMBER OF SHARES

     FB 0089                  156,200
     FB 0090                   16,601
                              129,601
     TOTAL                    302,402
<PAGE>
                                STOCK POWER

     FOR VALUE RECEIVED I, Rhoda Chase, hereby sell, assign and transfer
unto Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray
Trust, Three Hundred Two Thousand Four Hundred Two (302,402) shares of the
common capital stock of First International Bancorp., Inc. standing in my
name on the books of said Corporation represented by Certificate(s) No(s).
FB0089, FB0090, ______ herewith, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and
appoint_________________________ as my attorney-in-fact to transfer the
said stock on the books of said Corporation with full power of substitution
in the premises.

Dated __________________


                                   /s/ RHODA CHASE
                                   RHODA CHASE

In the presence of:



_____________________________




                              PROMISSORY NOTE

$2,512,960.00                                      New Haven, Connecticut
                                                  November 1, 1999

     The undersigned, Kenneth N. Musen, as Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase

Family Spray Trust, and not individually or in any other capacity, for

value received, hereby promises to pay to the order of Rhoda L. Chase, of

West Hartford, Connecticut (hereinafter referred to as the "Holder") on the

ninth (9th) anniversary of the date of this Note the principal sum of Two

Million Five Hundred Twelve Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars

($2,512,960) (or so much thereof as shall not have been prepaid) and to pay

interest on the entire unpaid balance hereof on each anniversary of this

Note at the rate of six and 08/100 percent (6.08%) per annum.  Said

principal and interest payments shall be paid, in cash or by check, payable

to the order of Holder, and payable by mail or in person, at such address

as Holder shall designate in writing.



     This Note may be prepaid at any time and from time to time, in whole

or in part, at the option of the undersigned, with interest accrued on the

amount to be prepaid, without premium or penalty.



     This Note shall become immediately due and payable without demand or

notice if (1) any court of competent jurisdiction shall enter a decree or

order not vacated or stayed within sixty (60) days from the date of entry

(a) appointing a trustee or receiver of the undersigned or (b) approving a

petition for the adjudication of the undersigned as a bankrupt or insolvent

or (2) the undersigned shall itself file any such petition or take or

consent to any other action seeking any such judicial order or shall make

an assignment for the benefit of its creditors or shall admit in writing

its inability to pay its debts generally as they become due or (3) the

undersigned shall fail to pay any installment of interest within thirty

(30) days after receipt of notice of demand for payment.  Any delay or

failure to enforce any of these provisions shall not waive or change any of

the Holder's rights in enforcing the same.



     In the event of the default in the payment of this Note, the

undersigned hereby promises to pay all costs, charges and expenses,

including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by Holder.

     The repayment of this Note is secured by the pledge of 302,402 shares

of First International Bancorp., Inc. stock.  This Note shall be with full

recourse to such collateral and all other assets of the undersigned trust

but the Trustees of such trust shall not be personally liable for any of

the obligations evidenced by this Note.



                         THE ARNOLD L. CHASE
                         FAMILY SPRAY TRUST


                         By: /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                              KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee and
                              not individually or in any other capacity



                             PLEDGE AGREEMENT


     AGREEMENT made this 1st day of November, 1999, between KENNETH N.

MUSEN, as Trustee of The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray Trust (the "Pledgor")

and RHODE CHASE, individually (the "Pledgee").



     1.   PLEDGE.  To secure the payment of a promissory note of even date

herewith in the amount of $2,512,960, payable by the Pledgor to the Pledgee

and any renewals or extensions thereof (the "Note"), the Pledgor hereby

pledges and grants to the Pledgee a continuing security interest in 302,402

common shares of stock (the "Pledged Shares") in First International

Bancorp., Inc. (the "Corporation"), which the Pledgor has purchased

concurrently herewith from the Pledgee pursuant to a purchase agreement of

even date herewith (the Pledged Shares shall be referred to as the

"Collateral").  The Pledgee shall hold the Collateral as security for

repayment of the Note and shall not encumber or dispose of the Collateral

except in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 4 and 5 hereof.



     2.   INCIDENTS OF OWNERSHIP.  The assignment made hereby is executed

as collateral security and the execution and delivery hereof shall not

impair or diminish the Pledgor's right to exercise all incidents of

ownership with respect to the Collateral and to receive all income

therefrom; provided, that in the event that there is a default with respect

to the Note (an "Event of Default"), the Pledgee shall have the right to

receive income from the Collateral, which shall be applied by the Pledgee

to installments of principal and interest under the Note in inverse order

of maturity.



     3.   PLEDGED SHARES.  In the event that during the term of this

Agreement, any share dividend, reclassification, readjustment or other

change is declared or made in the capital structure of the Corporation, or

subscription warrants or any other rights or options shall be issued in

connection with the Pledged Shares, all such new, substituted and

additional shares or other securities issued by reason of any such change,

and all such warrants, rights and options shall be immediately delivered by

the Pledgor to the Pledgee, with stock powers executed in blank, and shall

be held by the Pledgee under the terms of this Agreement in the same manner

as the Pledged Shares.



     4.   PAYMENT OF NOTE.  Upon final payment of all amounts due under the

Note, the Pledgee shall transfer and deliver to the Pledgor all of the

Collateral and any rights received by the Pledgee as a result of the

beneficial ownership thereof.



     5.   DEFAULT.  Upon occurrence of an Event of Default, the Pledgee may

declare the unpaid Note balance, together with all other amounts owed

pursuant to the Note, immediately due and payable in full and the Pledgee

shall have the rights and remedies of a secured party as provided in the

Uniform Commercial Code as enforced in the State of Connecticut.



     6.   FURTHER ACTIONS.  The Pledgor agrees to join with the Pledgee in

executing such documents or instruments as may be required or deemed

necessary by the Pledgee for the purposes of effecting, perfecting or

continuing the Pledgee's security interest in the Collateral.



     7.   TERMINATION.  Upon satisfaction of all payments due under the

Note, the Pledgor shall be released from all further obligations hereunder

and all rights to hold by the Pledgee as a result of this Agreement shall

be returned to the Pledgee.



     8.   GOVERNING LAW.  This Agreement shall be governed by and construed

and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Connecticut.

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                              PLEDGOR:


                              /s/ KENNETH N. MUSEN
                              KENNETH N. MUSEN, as Trustee of
                              The Arnold L. Chase Family Spray Trust
                              and not individually or in any other capacity

                              PLEDGEE:



                              /s/ RHODA CHASE
                              RHODA CHASE, Individually




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