Publisher's Synopsis
""A Comprehensive History, Ecclesiastical And Civil, Of Eastham, Wellfleet, And Orleans, County Of Barnstable, Massachusetts, From 1644-1844"" is a book written by Enoch Pratt and published in 1844. The book provides a detailed account of the history of three towns in Barnstable County, Massachusetts - Eastham, Wellfleet, and Orleans - from the year 1644 to 1844. The book covers all aspects of the history of these towns, including their early settlement, the establishment of churches, the development of local government, and the growth of the local economy. It also includes information on important events and figures in the history of these towns, such as the Indian Wars, the American Revolution, and prominent residents.The author, Enoch Pratt, was a prominent citizen of the area and had access to a wealth of historical documents and records. His writing style is clear and concise, making the book an easy read for those interested in local history. The book is considered an important resource for researchers and historians interested in the history of Barnstable County, Massachusetts, and is a valuable addition to any collection of historical works.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.