Published By the Society, 1900. Limited Edition. Octavo. 179 pages. Limited to 800 copies. The present copy is #138. Illustrated. The second year book of the Mayflower descendants in New York. Beautifully printed on the finest laid paper with wide margins. The ancestors of members list those descendants from: John..... More
Salem, MA: Cushing and Appleton, 1809. Octavo. 511 pages, errata (p. 512). From the Adams family to Yale Elihu. The family of Rev. Joseph Buckminster (page 88-89) is noted in the book and also written on the front pastedown the following biographical information: Great Grandfather Buckminster, Col. 1876, Essex Co,....Richard..... More
London: For Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1809. 12mo. Second Edition. In two volumes: Volume I, xii, 322 pages and Volume II, vii [1] 344 pages. The author was born in Glasgow in 1755, the daughter of an army officer who was posted to America where his family joined him..... More
New York: George Dearborn, 1836. Small Octavo. 354 pages. Anne Macvicar Grant was born in Glasgow on 21 February 1755, the only child of Duncan Macvicar, an officer in the British army, and his wife, both Highland Scots from Argyllshire. She spent her childhood, from the ages of three to..... More
Boston: Printed By Richard Draper, Printer of His Excellency the Governor, 1769. Octavo. 55 pages. The Rev. Jason Haven was a graduate of Harvard and a longtime pastor of the First Church of Dedham. He was initially most famous for requiring those guilty of fortification before the entire congregation and..... More
Port Washington, NY; (1969): Ira J. Friedman. Octavo. In two volumes, 365 pages (continuous pagination) and index. Originally published in 1902, this work covers the very early part of the transition from a Dutch colonial city to the "English quarter". One of the more thorough accounts of how English and..... More