The Diary Of Thomas Minor, Stonington, Connecticut: 1653-1684 (1899)

By Sidney H Miner, Thomas Minor, George D Stanton, et al.

Book Overview

The Diary of Thomas Minor, Stonington, Connecticut: 1653-1684 is a historical book that was written by Thomas Minor in 1899. The book is a personal diary that was written by Thomas Minor, a colonist who lived in Stonington, Connecticut, during the 17th century. The diary covers the period from 1653 to 1684 and provides a detailed account of Minor's daily life and experiences during this time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Minor's life. The diary entries are written in a simple and straightforward style, and provide a wealth of information about life in colonial Connecticut. Minor writes about his daily routine, his work on the farm, his interactions with his neighbors, and his involvement in local politics and religious affairs.The diary also provides a unique perspective on some of the major events of the time, such as the Pequot War, the arrival of the first English settlers in Connecticut, and the establishment of the Connecticut Colony. Minor's observations and insights offer a fascinating glimpse into the life of a typical colonist during this period.Overall, The Diary of Thomas Minor, Stonington, Connecticut: 1653-1684 is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into life in colonial Connecticut. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, colonial America, or the daily life of early American settlers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165094797
• ISBN13: 9781165094790
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"