Excerpt from History of Newbury, Mass., 1635-1902 Although Joshua Coffin prepared his history of New bury, in 1845, with considerable care and minuteness, and George J. L. Colby, in the History Of Essex County, in 1878, and Hon. William T Davis, in a similar work, ten years later, published historical Sketches of the town, 'the reader will find in the following pages some additional facts, with foot-notes and references for the convenience Of those who wish to consult the authorities quoted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.