Publisher's Synopsis
The First History of Bayonne, New Jersey is a book written by Royden Page Whitcomb in 1904. It is a comprehensive account of the early history of Bayonne, a city located in Hudson County, New Jersey. The book covers the period from the early settlement of the area by the Dutch in the 1600s, through the American Revolution and the growth of the city in the 19th century. The author provides detailed information about the geography, natural resources, and early inhabitants of the area, as well as the development of the city's infrastructure, including its transportation systems and public utilities. The book also includes information about the city's notable landmarks, such as the Bayonne Bridge and the Robbins Reef Lighthouse.The First History of Bayonne, New Jersey is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important city in the United States. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of Bayonne and the challenges faced by its early settlers as they worked to establish a thriving community in the midst of a rapidly changing world.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.
