Primary Resources

Online Books
(PLEASE NOTE:  The following texts are in PDF format and, due to their varying size, may take some time to download depending on your ISP speed.)

Arnold, Samuel Greene.  History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations: 1636-1700. Volume 1 of History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. D. Appleton & Co., 1874

Arnold, Samuel Greene.  History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations: 1701-1790. Volume 2 of History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. D. Appleton & Co., 1889

Field, Edward.  Revolutionary defences in Rhode Island: an historical account of the fortifications and beacons erected during the American revolution, with muster rolls of the companies stationed along the shores of Narragansett Bay Preston and Rounds, 1896

Fuller, Oliver Payson.  The history of Warwick, Rhode Island, from its settlement in 1642 to the present time: including accounts of the early settlement and development of its several villages; sketches of the origin and progress of the different churches of the town, &c., &c (Google eBook)
Angell, Burlingame & co., printers, 1875 - 380 pages

Gorton, Adelos.  The life and times of Samuel Gorton:  the founders and the founding of the Republic : a section of early United States history and a history of the colony of Providence and Rhode Island plantations in the Narragansett Indian country now the state of Rhode Island, 1592-1636-1677-1687 : with a genealogy of Samuel Gorton's descendants to the present time (Google eBook)  G.S. Ferguson Co., printers, 1907

Gorton, Samuel.  Simplicity's defence against seven-headed policy (1646). Volume 2 of Collections of the Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Society. Marshall, Brown and Company, 1835

Smith, Joseph Jencks.  Civil and military list of Rhode Island. 1647-1800:  A list of all officers elected by the General assembly from the organization of the legislative government of the colony to 1800. Comp. from the records by Joseph Jencks Smith (Google eBook)
Preston and Rounds co., 1900 - 659 pages

Turner, Henry Edward.  Greenes of Warwick in Colonial History:  Read Before the Rhode Island Historical Society, February 27, 1877 (1877)

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bartlett, John Russell, ed.   Rhode Island Colonial Records.  10 Volumes. Providence:  Knowles, Anthony & Co., 1856-1865.

Carroll, Charles.  Rhode Island:  Three Centuries of Democracy.  4 Volumes. New York:  Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc.  1932.

Coleman, Peter S.  The Transformation of Rhode Island, 1790-1860. Providence:  Brown University Press.  1969.

D'Amato, Donald A.   Warwick: A City at the Crossroads: Making of America series. Arcadia Publishing, 2001

D'Amato, Donald A.   Warwick's Villages: Glimpses from the Past: American Chronicles. The History Press, 2009

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