History of Rowley Mass 1840 1st Ed Thomas Gage Witch Trials Bradford MA

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A rare original historical volume titled "The History of Rowley, Ancently Including Bradford, Boxford, and Georgetown, From the Year 1639 to the Present Time", by Thomas Gage. Printed in Boston by Ferdinand Andrews in 1840. Includes Rev. James Bradford’s address commemorating the 200th anniversary of the town's settlement.

This book provides invaluable insight into early Massachusetts history, featuring accounts of early settlers, church ministers, town records, and references to the Salem Witch Trials.

Published in 1840, original edition

Author: Thomas Gage

Publisher: Ferdinand Andrews, Boston

Includes address by Rev. James Bradford, Sept. 5, 1839

Salem Witch Trials mentioned (Giles Cory, Martha Cory, etc.)

Period illustrations, including “View of Rowley Common”

Topics: early settlement, genealogy, churches, ministers

Table of Contents covers major early figures and churches

Condition: heavy wear, binding damage, pages intact but fragile

Condition Note:
Cover and binding are very worn. Some pages loose, fragile edges. Foxing throughout. Structurally complete and historically significant.

5" x 8"

1lb 2oz

SKU 8885
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A rare original historical volume titled "The History of Rowley, Ancently Including Bradford, Boxford, and Georgetown, From the Year 1639 to the Present Time", by Thomas Gage. Printed in Boston by Ferdinand Andrews in 1840. Includes Rev. James Bradford’s address commemorating the 200th anniversary of the town's settlement.

This book provides invaluable insight into early Massachusetts history, featuring accounts of early settlers, church ministers, town records, and references to the Salem Witch Trials.

Published in 1840, original edition

Author: Thomas Gage

Publisher: Ferdinand Andrews, Boston

Includes address by Rev. James Bradford, Sept. 5, 1839

Salem Witch Trials mentioned (Giles Cory, Martha Cory, etc.)

Period illustrations, including “View of Rowley Common”

Topics: early settlement, genealogy, churches, ministers

Table of Contents covers major early figures and churches

Condition: heavy wear, binding damage, pages intact but fragile

Condition Note:
Cover and binding are very worn. Some pages loose, fragile edges. Foxing throughout. Structurally complete and historically significant.

5" x 8"

1lb 2oz

SKU 8885