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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed and fascinating account of the early history of Worcester, Massachusetts, from its founding in 1657 to 1883. It draws on previously unpublished or undiscovered sources to shed new light on the town's first settlements and the challenges faced by its early inhabitants. The author has meticulously pieced together a narrative that reveals the struggles and triumphs of Worcester's founders. From the initial purchase of land from the heirs of Thomas Noyes to the establishment of the town's first settlement and the construction of its first houses, the book provides a vivid account of the town's origins. Through the use of legal documents, personal letters, and other primary sources, the author explores the complex relationships between the town's leaders, including Ephraim Curtis, Major Gookin, and Captain John Wing. The book also delves into the town's early economy, with a focus on the establishment of its first inns and mills. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Worcester, Massachusetts, and offers fresh insights into the challenges and triumphs of early American settlers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332090129_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332090129
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332090129
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)