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Title: The rich men of Massachusetts: containing a statement of the
reputed wealth of about two thousand persons, with brief sketches
of nearly fifteen hundred characters.Author: Abner ForbesPublisher:
Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed
bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926
contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works
about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early
1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery
and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil
War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and
abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an
up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere,
encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North
America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th
century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and
South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights
the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary
opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to
documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts,
newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and
more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of
original works are available via print-on-demand, making them
readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars,
and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from
various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this
title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to
insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington
LibraryDocumentID: SABCP05454800CollectionID:
CTRG05-B10694PublicationDate: 18520101SourceBibCitation: Selected
Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to
AmericaNotes: Entered for copyright by Abner Forbes; "To the
public," regarding future editions and updates, signed by Samuel B.
Howard. Cf. verso, t.p. Alphabetical name entries under specific
Massachusetts counties.Collation: 224 p.; 25 cm
With Brief Sketches Of More Than One Thousand Characters. This
scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint
Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of
rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this
title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections
such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures,
markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our
control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it
available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and
promoting the world's literature.
With Brief Sketches Of More Than One Thousand Characters. This
scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint
Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of
rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this
title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections
such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures,
markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our
control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it
available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and
promoting the world's literature.
With Brief Sketches Of More Than One Thousand Characters. This
scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint
Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of
rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this
title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections
such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures,
markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our
control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it
available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and
promoting the world's literature.
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