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History Of Rumford, Oxford County, Maine: From Its First Settlement In 1779 To The Present Time (1890)

History Of Rumford, Oxford County, Maine: From Its First Settlement In 1779 To The Present Time (1890)

Lapham, William Berry

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1164672606
ISBN13: 9781164672609
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 488
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.98 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book History of Rumford, Oxford County, Maine: From Its First Settlement in 1779 to the Present Time (1890) is a comprehensive account of the history of Rumford, a town located in Oxford County, Maine, USA. The author of the book, William Berry Lapham, has meticulously researched and compiled the historical events and milestones that have shaped the town from its early days of settlement in 1779 to the year of publication, 1890.The book is divided into several chapters that cover different aspects of the town's history, including its early settlement, the establishment of its government and institutions, its economic development, and the social and cultural life of its residents. The author has also included detailed information about the town's geography, topography, and natural resources, as well as its landmarks and notable buildings.One of the key themes of the book is the role of Rumford in the development of the state of Maine and the wider region. The author highlights the town's contributions to the lumber and paper industries, which were major drivers of the local economy in the 19th century. He also discusses the town's involvement in the Civil War and its impact on the community.Overall, History of Rumford, Oxford County, Maine: From Its First Settlement in 1779 to the Present Time (1890) provides a fascinating insight into the history of a small town in Maine and its place in the wider context of American history. The book is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Maine and New England.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.

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