Providence in colonial times . jt^-* M•v^i•V;^^. Boston & New York Houghton Mifflin Company mdccccxii COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANYALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY COPIESPRINTED AT THE RIVERSIDE PRESSCAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, U. S. ^^S^ Contents I. The Planter and his Plantation 3 II. The Age of the Charters 23III. Roger Williams and the Town of Providence — King Philips War 60 IV. The Seventeenth Century 100V. A Group of Newcomers and Kings Church 145VI. Progress, Ecclesiastical and Secu-lar 188VII. The Shipping Trade 226VIII. The Colonial Town of Providen
Providence in colonial times . jt^-* M•v^i•V;^^. Boston & New York Houghton Mifflin Company mdccccxii COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANYALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY COPIESPRINTED AT THE RIVERSIDE PRESSCAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, U. S. ^^S^ Contents I. The Planter and his Plantation 3 II. The Age of the Charters 23III. Roger Williams and the Town of Providence — King Philips War 60 IV. The Seventeenth Century 100V. A Group of Newcomers and Kings Church 145VI. Progress, Ecclesiastical and Secu-lar 188VII. The Shipping Trade 226VIII. The Colonial Town of Providence 278 IX. Rhode Island College and the Baptist Cathedral 335 X. Providence Houses, 1785-1830 2^^ Index 377 Illustrations View of Market Square Frontispiece Showing the First Baptist Meeting-house on the left,the old Coffee House in the centre, and the old MarketHouse on the right. This is the earliest view of thesquare, and is taken from the diploma of the ProvidenceAssociation of Mechanics and Manufacturers. It wasdrawn about 1824. Roger W
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