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An historical sketch of the ancient and honourable Artillery Company [of Boston, Mass.] ; from its formation in the year 1637, to the present time. Compiled and arranged from ancient records

Zachariah G. Whitman · 1842 · Scanned text

141,442 words · about 9 h 54 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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Author
Zachariah G. Whitman
Language
English
Published
1842
Length
141,442 words · about 9 h 54 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter under 1 min
  2. Introduction about 9 h 16 min
  3. Part II about 38 min

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Front matter

THE HISTORY OF THE Ancient anir honorable ARTILLERY COMPANY, [REVISED AND ENLARGED] FROM ITS FORMATION IN 1637 AND CHARTER IN 1638, TO THE PRESENT TIME; COMPRISING THE BIOGRAPHIES OF THE DISTINGUISHED CIVIL, LITERARY, RELIGIOUS, AND MILITARY MEN OF THE COLONY, PROVINCE, AND COMMONWEALTH. BY THE LATE ZACHARIAIl G. WHITMAN, A. BE. BOSTON, MASS. Second ©bition. BOSTON: JOHN H. EASTBURN, PRINTER, No. 18 State Street. 1842. Entered according to Act os Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.

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