Excerpt from A Genealogical Memoir of the Family of Elder Thomas Leverett, of BostonThe necessity of this memoir may become more apparent, when it is known that the name of Leverett has within a very few years entirely disappeared from our midst, and that our citizens no longer find it among those of the registered inhabitants of this ancient metropolis, so long the almost ex elusive residence of the family.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 whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.