Western Massachusetts, Vol. 1

Angebote / Angebote:

Excerpt from Western Massachusetts, Vol. 1: A History, 1636-1925William Pynchon was a man of wealth, education, piety and prominence. Governor Winthrop had appointed him magistrate and assistant in 1629. The year following, his name was attached to the English colonial charter as a patentee. He was considered a man of unusual in¿uence and executive ability, and it had been with real reluctance that the Council granted liberty to him and to the other, Rocksbury settlers, to remove themselves to any place they may make choice of provided they still remain under this government. (mass. Col. Record, Vol I, p.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.