The history of the town of Amherst, Massachusetts

At head of title: 1731. 1896

"Published in two parts. Part I.-General history of the town. Part II.-Town meeting records. Complete in one volume

Reprint. Originally published: Amherst Mass. : Press of Carpenter & Morehouse, 1896

The eastern portion of Hadley was made a separate parish in 1735 as "Hadley Third precinct" (becoming Second precinct in 1753); and became the District of Amherst in 1759. It was incorporated as a town in 1775. The records begin 1735

Includes indexes