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Excerpt from History of Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1656-1894It is the high privilege of history to exhibit a retrospective View of mankind, to present to the enquiring mind a faithful representation of characters and manners which have long ceased to exist, reanimate the images of the great, and the wise, and thus conduct the student through the long vista of ages to a retrospection of those interesting scenes consecrated by the...

Excerpt from History of North Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement to the Present Time, With Family RegistersThe matter here embodied consists of a mass of facts, items, and figures, may of them gathered from a correspondence of upwards of twelve hun dred letters, as well as by a personal consultation with the people of the town.During the winter of 1860, while the author was engaged in copying and examining t...

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Excerpt from Epitaphs From Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts, From 1657 to 1892: With Biographical and Historical Notes The importance of monuments and inscriptions cannot be too strongly stated. But for these, many persons, as well as events worthy of remembrance, would have been forgotten. In the early days of epitaphial writings, inscriptions were prohibited except upon the monuments of illustrious persons, but now it is the universal c...

History of North Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts - From its First Settlement to the Present Time, with Family Registers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many ...

History of North Bridgewater - From its first Settlement to the present Time is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are availabl...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

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This work consists of exact transcriptions of the epitaphs from Burial Hill in historic Plymouth, Massachusetts, nearly 2, 000 in all, covering the period from 1657 to 1892. With hundreds of informative references to related family members, these epitaphs are universally regarded as a genealogical record-source of wide and unimpeachable authority. Those buried here are mostly descendants of the early Pilgrims.

Excerpt from Memoir of Gen. Edward Augustus Wild: H. U. 1844 At Terracina he was taken before Garibaldi, then in command, who very quickly discerned his true character and liberated him. At Forli in the Romagna he was arrested as an Austrian spy, mobbed and roughly maltreated, and had a fortunate escape with his life. On Lake Garda he was arrested at midnight as a robber, and up the River Po seized as a deserter from the Austrian army, and ha...

Excerpt from Epitaphs From Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts, From 1657 to 1892: With Biographical and Historical Notes The importance of monuments and inscriptions cannot be too strongly stated. But for these, many persons, as well as events worthy of remembrance, would have been forgotten. In the early days of epitaphial writings, inscriptions were prohibited except upon the monuments of illustrious persons, but now it is the universal c...

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Excerpt from Descendants of Henry Kingman: Some Early Generations of the Kingman FamilyThe following uncompleted History of the Kingman Family in America was compiled and prepared for the press by the author, and the work begun some years ago. Before one hundred pages were printed, Mr. Kingman died, leaving no manuscript which has been found relating to any generations of the family beyond the sixth, which is unfinished.About the PublisherForg...

Excerpt from History of North Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement to the Present Time, With Family RegistersThe matter here embodied consists of a mass of facts, items, and figures, may of them gathered from a correspondence of upwards of twelve hun dred letters, as well as by a personal consultation with the people of the town.During the winter of 1860, while the author was engaged in copying and examining t...

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Excerpt from History of North Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, From Its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. 2: With Family RegistersLorenzo Wade had a blacksmith shop in the West Shares, or North-west Bridgewater, Opposite the residence of the late Isaac Packard, which was afterwards removed to its present location, occupied by Orren Wade on the turn pike leading to Stoughton.B. C. Snell erected a shop near Sprague's Factory...

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