The History Of Newport, New Hampshire

""The History of Newport, New Hampshire: From 1766 to 1878, with a Genealogical Register"" is a comprehensive book by Edmund Wheeler that explores the rich history of Newport, a town located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. The book covers a time period of over a century, from the town's founding in 1766 to the year 1878. The author delves into the town's early settlement and development, including its growth as a center for trade and agriculture. He also discusses the town's involvement in various historical events, such as the American Revolution and the Civil War. The book provides a detailed account of Newport's political, social, and economic history, as well as its cultural and religious institutions.In addition to the historical narrative, the book includes a genealogical register that provides information on the town's early settlers and their descendants. This section of the book is particularly useful for genealogists and historians who are interested in tracing their family roots in Newport.Overall, ""The History of Newport, New Hampshire: From 1766 to 1878, with a Genealogical Register"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this town in New Hampshire. It provides a comprehensive and well-researched account of Newport's past, and is a testament to the author's dedication to preserving the town's history for future generations.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.