A Memorial of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Barre, June 17, 1874 Containing the Historical Discourse of Rev. James W. Thompson of Boston (Jamaica Plain)..

Cambridge, MA: John Wilson and Son, 1875. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Good. Item #016128

281p. ex-library copy with clean text and the huge folding map of the town in very good condition. Some flaking on outer edges not extending to text. Contains the reminiscences of the town in the early 19th century. 253-256 list hundreds of people who held offices in the town. A fascinating look back at the civic, religious and political aspect of the community's response to fire and weather disturbances as well as some who spoke of the late [i.e., the Civil] War.

Price: $85.00

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