""History of Bath and Environs: Sagadahoc County, Maine, 1607-1894"" is a comprehensive historical account of the city of Bath and its surrounding areas in Sagadahoc County, Maine. Written by Parker McCobb Reed and originally published in 1894, the book covers the period from the earliest European settlements in the region through the end of the 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the history of Bath and Sagadahoc County. Topics covered include the early exploration and settlement of the region by European explorers and settlers, the growth of Bath as a center of commerce and industry, the development of transportation infrastructure in the area, and the impact of various historical events on the region, such as the American Revolution and the Civil War.Throughout the book, Reed provides detailed accounts of the people, places, and events that shaped the history of Bath and Sagadahoc County. He draws on a wide range of primary sources, including historical documents, newspapers, and personal accounts, to provide a rich and detailed picture of life in the region over the course of several centuries.Overall, ""History of Bath and Environs: Sagadahoc County, Maine, 1607-1894"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Maine, the development of American industry and commerce, or the social and cultural history of the United States.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.