History Of The Town Of Whately, Massachusetts - Josiah Howard Temple - Bog

""History of the Town of Whately, Massachusetts"" is a comprehensive historical account of the town of Whately, Massachusetts, and its surrounding areas. Written by Josiah Howard Temple and published in 1872, the book chronicles the town's history from its earliest days, starting with the first planting of Hatfield in 1660, up to the year 1871. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of the town's history, including its settlement, growth, and development over the centuries. The author provides detailed accounts of key events, such as the French and Indian Wars, the American Revolution, and the Civil War, and how they affected the town and its residents. Additionally, the book includes information on the town's geography, topography, and natural resources, as well as its early industries, such as farming, lumbering, and milling. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent citizens and families who played a significant role in the town's history. Overall, ""History of the Town of Whately, Massachusetts"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this small New England town and its place in the larger context of American history.With Family Genealogies.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.