Dunstable: Making Connections (Paperback)

Susan Tully

ISBN 10: 0738556963 / ISBN 13: 9780738556963

Published by Arcadia Publishing (SC), 1998

About this Item

Paperback. Incorporated on October 16, 1673, Dunstable, Massachusetts, was purchased from the Wameset and Naticook Indians for UK 20 sterling. It was named in honor of Mrs. Edward Tyng, who had emigrated from a community of the same name in England. The Tyngs were early founders of Dunstable, a town that began in hardship. Every house in Dunstable began as a watch house, and every man was a soldier. Dunstable men were among the first to prepare for the American Revolution, and many were sent to fight in the Civil War. Discover the details of this early history in an unprecedented collection of images compiled by local historians Susan Tully and Susan Psaledakis. The images in this collection date as far back as 1743 and span a period of two centuries. Included are pictures of the many historic homes in Dunstable as well as notable people and events in the community." Incorporated on October 16, 1673, Dunstable, Massachusetts, was purchased from the Wameset and Naticook Indians for UK 20AA sterling. It was named in honor of Mrs. Edward Tyng, who had emigrated from a community of the same name in England. The Tyngs were early founders of Dunstable, a town that began in hardship. Every house in Dunstable began as a watch house, and every man was a soldier. Dunstable men were among the first to prepare for the American Revolution, and many were sent to fight in the Civil War. Discover the details of this early history in an unprecedented collection of images compiled by local historians Susan Tully and Susan Psaledakis. The images in this collection date as far back as 1743 and span a period of two centuries. Included are pictures of the many historic homes in Dunstable as well as notable people and events in the community. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dunstable: Making Connections (Paperback)
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0738556963
• ISBN 13: 9780738556963
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Incorporated on October 16, 1673, Dunstable,
Massachusetts, was purchased from the Wameset and
Naticook Indians for UK 20£ sterling. It was named in
honor of Mrs. Edward Tyng, who had emigrated from a
community of the same name in England. The Tyngs were
early founders of Dunstable, a town that began in hardship. Every house in Dunstable began as a watch house, and every man was a soldier. Dunstable men were among the first to prepare for the American Revolution, and many were sent to fight in the Civil War. Discover the details of this early history in an unprecedented collection of images compiled by local historians Susan Tully and Susan Psaledakis. The images in this collection date as far back as 1743 and span a period of two centuries. Included are
pictures of the many historic homes in Dunstable as well as notable people and events in the community.

About the Author

Join authors Tully and Psaledakis on an exciting journey into Dunstable's past and view the town as it existed in long forgotten times. Dunstable makes a valuable contribution to the recorded history of this area and will surely be treasured by generations to come.