Ralph Wheelock, Puritan: A Paper Read Before The Connecticut Historical Society, November 7, 1899 (1899)

Ralph Wheelock, Puritan: A Paper Read Before The Connecticut Historical Society, November 7, 1899 is a historical account written by Lewis Wilder Hicks. The book is a paper that was presented before the Connecticut Historical Society in November 1899. It provides an in-depth look at the life of Ralph Wheelock, a Puritan who played a significant role in the early history of Connecticut. The book explores Wheelock's background, his education, his religious beliefs, and his contributions to the founding of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. The author also examines the broader historical context of Wheelock's life, including the Puritan migration to New England, the establishment of Puritan communities, and the conflicts that arose between the Puritans and other groups. This book offers a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most important figures in early American history, and will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of New England or the Puritan movement.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.