History Of Stamford, Connecticut: From Its Settlement In 1641, To The Present Time, Including Darien, Which Was One Of Its Parishes Until 1820 (1868) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164672753)

The book ""History of Stamford, Connecticut: From Its Settlement in 1641, to the Present Time, Including Darien, Which Was One of Its Parishes Until 1820"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Stamford, Connecticut. Written by Elijah Baldwin Huntington and published in 1868, the book covers the settlement of Stamford in the mid-17th century by English colonists and the subsequent growth and development of the town over the next two centuries.The book provides a detailed chronicle of the town's early history, including its role in the American Revolution and the War of 1812. It also explores the social and economic changes that occurred in Stamford during the 19th century, including the rise of industry and the growth of the town's population.One of the unique features of the book is its inclusion of information about Darien, which was originally a parish of Stamford until it became a separate town in 1820. The book provides a thorough account of Darien's early history and its relationship with Stamford.Overall, ""History of Stamford, Connecticut"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important New England town. It provides a detailed and engaging account of Stamford's development over the centuries, and sheds light on the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the town's history.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.

Author: Elijah Balwin Huntington
ISBN-10: 1164672754
ISBN-13: 9781164672753
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 540
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.57lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.09d