History of the Town of Stonington, Conn., 1649 – 1900, Wheeler, Richard Anson.

Description: This is one of 100 copies of a special edition printed for the Stonington Historical Society in 1966 Like many of the historical and genealogical books written during the 1800's and early 1900's, this work consists of two main sections: the "History of Stonington," which consumes the book's first 200 pages, and concludes with the 500 page, "Genealogical Register of Stonington Families." Beginning with the original patents in 1631, the author summarizes the history of the town, and addresses the development of the various facets of society, such as their religious institutions, the military component, government, infrastructure, commercial development, the various wars endured, and other historical events. The narrative is filled with the names of residents involved with, or prominent in, the town's sectors or institutions. There are also numerous lists and military rosters of those who served, elected officials, and of individuals involved in the commercial and ecclesiastical development. The second section of the book, the "Genealogical Register of Stonington Families," comprises an alphabetical listing be Hardbound, Originally published in 1900. 1966 reprint. Contains 4 pages of errata and addenda. CONDITION Spine is intact with small rip on the upper corner. Cover corner and edges show light wear. The front cover is faded in places. The name of previous owner is written on the flap. Pages are clean without writing. No significant tears or bends. Moderate yellowing but no foxing noted. ITEM: B-3919 Larry and Bob want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase and so we offer hassle free returns within 30 days. We just ask that you notify us before returning and obtain our authorization. This will ensure quick processing. For more details, please see our return policy (shown towards the top of the listing)

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