Publisher's Synopsis
Andrew Benton: A Sketch 1620 To 1683 is a biography written by Josiah Henry Benton about the life of Andrew Benton, a prominent figure in the early history of Connecticut. The book covers Benton's life from his birth in 1620 to his death in 1683, exploring his role in the founding of the town of Guilford and his involvement in the political and religious controversies of the time. Benton was a Puritan and played an important role in the establishment of the Congregational Church in Connecticut. The book also covers Benton's family life, including his marriage to Hannah Whitfield and the birth of their children. Overall, Andrew Benton: A Sketch 1620 To 1683 provides a detailed and informative look at the life of an important figure in early American history.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.
