Early Settlers of Harrison, Maine

With a Historical Sketch of the Settlement, Progress and Present Condition of the Town (1877)

von G. T. Ridlon

144 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Early Settlers of Harrison, Maine"" is a historical book written by Gideon Tibbetts Ridlon in 1877. The book provides a detailed account of the early settlers of Harrison, Maine, including a historical sketch of the settlement, progress, and present condition of the town. The book begins with a brief history of the town, highlighting its early settlement and the challenges faced by the settlers. It then goes on to describe the various families who settled in Harrison, including their origins, occupations, and contributions to the town's development. The book also includes information on the town's early industries, such as farming, lumbering, and milling, as well as its transportation and communication systems. It provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the early settlers, including their customs, traditions, and religious practices. Throughout the book, Ridlon draws on a variety of sources, including town records, family histories, and personal interviews, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Harrison's early history. Overall, ""Early Settlers of Harrison, Maine"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Maine or the early settlement of the United States. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the pioneers who helped shape the town and the region as a whole.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Amerikanische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781104051099
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 06.02.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC