A History Of Dover, Massachusetts

""A History of Dover, Massachusetts: As a Precinct, Parish, District, and Town"" is a historical book written by Frank Smith and first published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive account of the town of Dover, Massachusetts, from its early beginnings as a precinct to its later development as a parish and district before finally becoming a town. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the history of Dover, including the town's colonial period, the Revolutionary War, and the Civil War. It also delves into the town's social and cultural history, including its religious institutions, schools, and notable residents. Throughout the book, Smith draws on a variety of primary sources, including town records, diaries, and personal letters, to provide a detailed and nuanced account of Dover's history. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of New England towns. Overall, ""A History of Dover, Massachusetts"" is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of this small but significant town in Massachusetts. It is a valuable contribution to the field of local history and a testament to the enduring legacy of this historic community.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.