Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History of Marshfield V2"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Marshfield, a town located in Massachusetts, USA. The book is authored by Lysander Salmon Richards and was originally published in 1905. This is the second volume of the series and it covers the period from the 18th century up to the early 20th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the town's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the early settlement of Marshfield and the struggles faced by the early settlers. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the establishment of the town government, the growth of the local economy, the development of transportation infrastructure, and the impact of the Civil War on the town.The book also includes detailed accounts of notable events and figures in the town's history, such as the Marshfield Fair, the establishment of the Marshfield Hills Art Colony, and the life of Daniel Webster, a prominent politician and lawyer who lived in Marshfield.Overall, ""History of Marshfield V2"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Marshfield or the broader history of Massachusetts. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the town's development and highlights the important role that Marshfield played in shaping the history of the region.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.