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Excerpt from Documentary History of the State of Maine, Vol. 19: Containing the Baxter ManuscriptsNov. A Grant of £146 3-7 to 001° John Allan, Report of Committee on Col. Allan's Peti tion.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally recons...

Excerpt from Early Voyages to America: A Paper Read Before the Rhode Island Historical SocietyThe following account of Early Voyages to America was prepared in order to place before an audience in a somewhat popular form, a subject requiring for its proper exposition, much larger space and more critical treatment.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThi...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The ObservatoryNow, what a funny house is here, Standing so tall, and straight, and queer, In a cloak of red, like a grenadier.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format wh...

Excerpt from Documentary History of the State of Maine, Vol. 24: Containing the Baxter ManuscriptsProposal] presented to the House by the Proprietors of the Lands in Brunswick and Topsham, in re Fort.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digit...

Excerpt from Documentary History of the State of Maine, Vol. 18: Containing the Baxter ManuscriptsHis volume contains the history of the Revolution in Maine and reveals the slipshod manner in which both parties conducted the war. Not only did the authorities on the American side proceed in a careless, unsystematic and blundering manner in the defence, leaving the soldiers engaged in it to starve and freeze until they heard a frantic appeal for...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Documentary History of the State of Maine, Vol. 4: Containing the Baxter ManuscriptsI regret that it was impossible to correct my proof by the original documents, but I trust that important errors have been avoided, certainly those documents from the Massa chusetts archives, which my venerable friend David P ulsifer, of Boston, has Oopied for me with a painstaking fidelity peculiar to the born antiquarian, should be as free from e...

Excerpt from Historical AddressesOnce upon a time, there lived in the city called the Forest, a young man familiarly called Tom, who like almost every body else wanted. Money, and cast about how to raise it. He wanted this money to build a railroad to Somebody's Land, as he had heard that railroads paid. So considering it a laudable enterprise, he concluded to call upon his uncle whom he familiarly called Governor, for a loan of, as he express...

Excerpt from Documentary History of the State of Maine, Vol. 23: Containing the Baxter ManuscriptsN my studies of the early history of Maine, it became evident to me that a documentary volume devoted to the native tribes of Maine, With Whom the European settlers so often came in con¿ict, would be of use to students of history. In previous volumes I have published from time to time such documents relating to this subject as my former employee, ...

Excerpt from Idyls of the YearReins his rough steed upon the plain, And scans the sunless wastes again. The bitter blasts beat all in vain He heeds them not, but eye and ear Strains as to catch in earth or sky A glimpse Of something drawing nigh, Or haply some familiar cry, Amid the chaos drear.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reprodu...

Excerpt from Documentary History of the State of Maine, Vol. 5: Containing the Baxter ManuscriptsTo Mr. Edward Denham, of New Bedford, to whom our Society is so greatly indebted for unselfish labor in its be half, am I under especial obligation for the excellent index which accompanies the volume.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a repro...