Westerly Rhode Island and Its Witnesses
For two hundred and fifty years, 1626-1876, including Charlestown, Hopkinton, and Richmond, until their separate organization, with the principal points of their subsequent history
by Frederic Denison
CONTENTS
Chapter I. Introduction
Chapter II. The Aborigines
Chapter III. Indian names
Chapter IV. Waifs of Indian life
Chapter V. The first whites
Chapter VI. Purchase of Misquamicut
Chapter VII. Notes of the seventeenth century
Chapter VIII. First Sabbatarian Church
Chapter IX. Early Presbyterian Church
Chapter X. Early Episcopal Church
Chapter XI. The Indian Church
Chapter XII. Spread of great principles
Chapter XIII. The great revival
Chapter XIV. The Hill Church
Chapter XV. Incidents of the Revolution
Chapter XVI. The Wilcox Church
Chapter XVII. The Quaker meetings
Chapter XVIII. The Gardner Church
Chapter XIX. Notes of the eighteenth century
Chapter XX. Emigrations
Chapter XXI. Roll of early freemen
Chapter XXII. Roll of representatives
Chapter XXIII. Delusions and superstitions
Chapter XXIV. Potter Hill
Chapter XXV. Westerly and Pawcatuck
Chapter XXVI. Stillmanville
Chapter XXVII. Dorrville or Niantic
Chapter XXVIII. Lottery Village
Chapter XXIX. The red school-house
Chapter XXX. The union meeting-house
Chapter XXXI. Churches in towns set off
Chapter XXXII. Later Churches in the town
Chapter XXXIII. Notes fo the nineteenth century
Chapter XXXIV. Fanatics and enthusiasts
Chapter XXXV. White Rock Village
Chapter XXXVI. The quarries
Chapter XXXVII. Fisheries
Chapter XXXVIII. Marine losses
Chapter XXXIX. Corporations, associations, and trades
Chapter XL. Publications, inventions
Chapter XLI. Public men
Chapter XLII. Public-houses
Chapter XLIII. Academies
Chapter XLIV. Amusements
Chapter XLV. Swindles and swindlers
Chapter XLVI. Banks and bankers
Chapter XLVII. Recent roll of honor
Chapter XLVIII. Grave-yards and graves
Chapter XLIX. Reforms
Chapter L. Review and observations
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