no dustjacket. spine crease, bow, and faded lettering.  light cloth marks and rubbed corners. edge and end page foxing. no marks on text.

1960 East Greenwich Free Library Association hardcover. 300 pages. 9 1/4" x 6".

I have endeavored to present this history as clearly as possible. It is chronologically arranged to the end of the Revolutionary War. After that period it is arranged chronologically under topic. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. The Founding of East Greenwich; 3. Those who staid and Went Not Away; 4. The Huguenots in Frenchtown; 5. Appearance of he Town in Early Times; 6. King Street; East Greenwich and the Revolutionary War; 8. The Kentish Guards; 9. Some Old Houses; 10. Education in East Greenwich; 11. The Library and Museum; 12. Medicine, the Law and Journalism; 13. History of Religious Beliefs in Town; 14. Town Government and Local Public Institutions; 15. The Old Port of East Greenwich - Its Fishing Industry and Scalloptown - Rhode Island's Barbary Coast; 16. Taverns in the Town; 17 Races and Nationalities; 18. East Greenwich in Five Wars; 19. Manufacturing Through the Years; 20. Transportation, Utilities and Banking; 21. Retail Business and Amusement Enterprises; 22. Some Old Families and Their Genealogy; 23; Legends and Characters of East Greenwich. Appendices: A. List of Those Serving in the War of the American Revolution from East Greenwich and vicinity; B. List of Town Clerks in East Greenwich - 1677-1957; C. Poem - Offering to the People of East Greenwich; D. Bibliography; E. Maps; F. Index.