History Of Lancaster, New Hampshire (1899)

The History of Lancaster, New Hampshire is a book written by Amos Newton Somers in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Lancaster, a town located in Coos County, New Hampshire. The book begins with an introduction to the town's geography, climate, and early settlement by Europeans. It then proceeds to cover the town's history from its founding in 1763 to the late 19th century.The book covers a range of topics related to Lancaster's history, including its early settlers, the growth of agriculture and industry in the town, the impact of the American Revolution and the Civil War on the town, and the development of its infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and schools. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of Lancaster's most prominent citizens, including politicians, businessmen, and community leaders.Throughout the book, Somers provides detailed descriptions of the town's landmarks and historic sites, including its churches, cemeteries, and public buildings. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help bring the town's history to life.Overall, The History of Lancaster, New Hampshire provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of a small New England town and the people who shaped it over the course of several centuries. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history, genealogy, or the history of New Hampshire and the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.