Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History of the Colony of New Haven, Before and After the Union with Connecticut"" written by Edward Rodolphus Lambert and published in 1838 is a comprehensive account of the early history of New Haven colony. The book covers the period from the settlement of the area by the English Puritans in 1638 to the merger of the colony with Connecticut in 1665, and the subsequent developments in the region.The author provides a detailed description of the founding of the colony, including the reasons behind the migration of the Puritans from England, their interactions with the Native American tribes, and the establishment of the New Haven government. The book also covers the economic and social conditions of the colony, including its agriculture, trade, and religious practices.The latter part of the book focuses on the union of the New Haven colony with Connecticut, which was a significant event in the history of the region. The author describes the political and social factors that led to the merger, the negotiations between the two colonies, and the impact of the union on the people of New Haven.Overall, ""History of the Colony of New Haven, Before and After the Union with Connecticut"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the early history of the region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New England and the development of the United States.Containing A Particular Description Of The Towns Which Composed That Government, Viz., New Haven, Milford, Guilford, Branford, Stamford And Southold, Long Island.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.