Holderness: An Account of the Beginnings of a New Hampshire Town (1907)

Holderness: An Account of the Beginnings of a New Hampshire Town is a historical book written by George Hodges in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the early history of Holderness, a town located in central New Hampshire. It covers the town's founding, its early settlers, and the challenges they faced in establishing a community in the wilderness. The book also delves into the town's economic and social development, including its early industries, schools, and churches. It provides insight into the lives of the town's residents, including their customs, traditions, and daily struggles. Hodges draws on a variety of sources, including town records, diaries, and personal accounts, to paint a vivid picture of life in early Holderness. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the town's geography and architecture. Overall, Holderness: An Account of the Beginnings of a New Hampshire Town is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New Hampshire or the early settlement of America. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the town's early pioneers, and their legacy as the foundation for a thriving community.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.