In this book, Otis provides readers with a fascinating look at the history of the Barclays, one of Boston's most prominent families. Through his research, Otis sheds light on the family's rise to power and the social and political forces that shaped their lives. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of Boston's history and the role of the Barclays in shaping the city. Historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the social history of Boston will find this book to be a valuable resource.

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