Kingston

by Norman P. Tucker

Book Overview

By the time it incorporated as an independent town in 1726, Kingston had, for a century, been the prestigious "North Precinct" of the Plymouth Colony, where Pilgrim leaders such as Gov. William Bradford and Dr. Samuel Fuller established their farms and second homes. Residents were granted authority by the Massachusetts General Court in 1717 to be set off from Plymouth and, in that year, Maj. John Bradford, grandson of the governor, gave the new precinct...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738509388
• ISBN13: 9780738509389
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Great time capsule of our beautiful town

I was so pleased to discover this book. It is a great collection of images of important Kingston people and places. The photos are captioned with interesting information. There is even a photo that shows a barn where my garage stands today!