The History and Antiquities of New England, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, published in 1842, and written by John Warner Barber, offers a glimpse into the rich past of the northeast including:
Discoveries and settlements
Indian History
Indian, French and Revolutionary Wars
Religious History
Biographical Sketches
Anecdotes, traditions, remarkable and unaccountable occurrences
with a great variety of curious and interesting relics of antiquity
Biographical Sketches begin on page 575: (Alternate link)
