The History Of Milton, Massachusetts, 1640-1887 (1887)

The History of Milton, Massachusetts, 1640-1887 is a comprehensive book written by Albert Kendall Teele, first published in 1887. The book serves as a detailed account of the history of Milton, Massachusetts, from its founding in 1640 to the late 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in the town's history. Teele provides an in-depth analysis of the town's early settlement, including its founding by English settlers and the establishment of its first church. He also covers the town's involvement in the American Revolution, including the role of local soldiers in the war effort.Teele goes on to discuss the town's growth and development throughout the 19th century, including its transition from an agricultural community to a suburban town. He provides detailed accounts of the town's economic and social developments, including the rise of industry and the growth of the town's population.Throughout the book, Teele includes numerous historical documents, such as letters, diaries, and town records, to provide a firsthand account of the town's history. He also includes biographical sketches of prominent residents and detailed descriptions of important events in the town's history.Overall, The History of Milton, Massachusetts, 1640-1887 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this New England town. Teele's thorough research and detailed analysis provide a comprehensive overview of the town's rich history, making it a must-read for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in local 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.