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Colonial Times On Buzzards Bay (Hardcover)
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Colonial Times On Buzzards Bay (Hardcover)
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Buzzard's Bay Is Located In The Southeastern Section Of
Massachusetts, And Consists Of More Than 280 Miles Of Coastline. A
Reflection Of The Life And Spirit Of Colonial Times, This Work Has
A Distinct Flavor All Its Own. Beginning With The First Settlers On
The Shores Of Buzzard's Bay, The Author Describes The Interesting
Nature Of These Hard Working, Fair-Minded And Frugal People. He
Follows Their History Up Until The Coming Of A Railroad Into The
Same Region. A Number Of Different Resources Were Utilized In The
Preparation Of This Work. They Include: The Records Of The
Rochester Propriety, Beginning In The Year 1679; The Agawame Book
Of Records, Beginning In 1685; The Records Of Rochestertown,
Beginning In 1694; The Records Of The Church And Town Wareham,
Beginning In 1739; The Diary And Account Book Of Israel Fearing Of
Agawame From 1720-1754. There Can Be Found Within The Covers
Sixteen Chapters On The Following Topics: The Lands Of Sippican;
The Agawame Plantation; Colonial Farmers; The Squire; The Birth Of
A Town; The Town's Mind; Impressments For The King; The Town's
Meeting-House; A Sunday Morning In 1771; The Town's Minister; The
Town's Schoolmaster; Town Life In The Revolution; Town Life After
The War; The British Raid; The Town's Bass-Viol (The Controversy
Over An Instrument - Whether Or Not It Should Be Used During
Worship Services); And Final Transformations. Clearly Written And
Interesting, This Work Contains Illustrations, A Map And A New Full
name And Subject Index.
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