Life and times in Hopkinton, . jjU~y^ W^^^30* co^h PKEFACE. In the compilation of Llfe and Times in Hopkintok,N. H., the author has borne in mind the recent increase ofhistorical and biographical labors in various localities inNew Hampshire and other states. Hence, the contents ofthis volume are specially localized, having direct relationto affairs literally in Hopkinton. Events occurring else-where are mentioned mainly to show the connection be-tween matters at home and matters abroad, rather thanto establish facts in the general history of the state andnation. The elaboration of Part I i
Life and times in Hopkinton, . jjU~y^ W^^^30* co^h PKEFACE. In the compilation of Llfe and Times in Hopkintok,N. H., the author has borne in mind the recent increase ofhistorical and biographical labors in various localities inNew Hampshire and other states. Hence, the contents ofthis volume are specially localized, having direct relationto affairs literally in Hopkinton. Events occurring else-where are mentioned mainly to show the connection be-tween matters at home and matters abroad, rather thanto establish facts in the general history of the state andnation. The elaboration of Part I is intended to include narra-tions extending over the whole period of the existence ofthis township from 1736 to the close of 1889, inclusively,the principal events being considered in chronological order,the minor ones, so far as detailed, being in many casesreserved for more desultory mention. Part II is not, andis not intended to be, specially genealogical: the termspersonal and ? biographical imply the purpose andscope of thilifetimesinhopki00lord
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