Papers Relating To Pemaquid And Parts Adjacent In The Present State Of Maine, Known As Cornwall County, When Under The Colony Of New York (1856)

Papers Relating To Pemaquid And Parts Adjacent In The Present State Of Maine, Known As Cornwall County, When Under The Colony Of New York is a historical book written by Franklin Benjamin Hough in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive account of the region of Pemaquid and the surrounding areas in the present-day state of Maine, known as Cornwall County, during the colonial period when it was under the jurisdiction of the Colony of New York. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the region's history. The first section provides an overview of the Pemaquid region, including its geography, climate, and natural resources. The second section delves into the early history of the region, including the arrival of European explorers and the establishment of the Pemaquid Colony. The subsequent sections of the book provide detailed accounts of the various conflicts and disputes that arose in the region during the colonial period. These include conflicts between the English and French, as well as between the English and Native American tribes. The book also covers the role of the Pemaquid region in the larger context of the colonial history of North America, including its importance as a center of trade and commerce. Overall, Papers Relating To Pemaquid And Parts Adjacent In The Present State Of Maine, Known As Cornwall County, When Under The Colony Of New York provides a fascinating and detailed account of the history of this important region during the colonial period. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Maine or the broader history of colonial America.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.