Rhode Island History Journal, Vol. 32, January 1973

In this issue:

Democratic Balance–Ideals of Community in Early Portsmouth by Dennis A O’Toole Portsmouth William Coddington John Clarke democracy of freemen Charter of 1644 land distribution

Barrington Congregationalists vs. Swansea Baptists, 1711 by William G. McLoughlin Barrington Congregationalists Baptists religion Rev. John Myles Samuel Luther religious freedom Swansea Governor Joseph Dudley

Harbor Improvements and Fishing at Point Judith by John J. Poggie Jr. Point Judith fishing industry fishing port harbor construction South Kingstown Narragansett

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