The Town Register: Exeter, Hampton, 1908 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Harry Edward Mitchell

 
9780332134017: The Town Register: Exeter, Hampton, 1908 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A concise, history-rich reference for Exeter and Hampton

This book condenses centuries of local history into a ready-reference, helping you understand how these towns developed from early settlements to a modern community.

The introduction explains the aims of the register and how it builds on earlier histories, town records, and other sources. It offers a grounded view of Indian era history, frontier life, and the steady growth of Exeter and Hampton through the colonial period and beyond. The volume then moves through general descriptions, governance, military events, religious institutions, schools, professional men, and community directories, alongside a detailed census and street-by-street layout.
  • Overview of the towns’ origins, key events, and long-term development
  • Profiles of town officials, doctors, lawyers, and other professionals
  • Organized lists like streets, roads, and business directories for quick reference
  • Context for genealogical research and local history enthusiasts
Ideal for readers of local history, genealogists tracing family roots in Exeter or Hampton, and residents seeking a compact, reliable portrait of their towns.

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