Historical Work in Massachusetts (1893)

Historical Work In Massachusetts is a book written by Andrew McFarland Davis in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive account of the historical work done in Massachusetts during the 17th and 18th centuries. It covers the efforts of the early settlers to preserve their history, including the establishment of historical societies, the collection and preservation of documents and artifacts, and the writing of histories of the state and its towns. The book also delves into the role of prominent individuals in the preservation of Massachusetts' history, such as John Winthrop, William Bradford, and Thomas Prince. Davis provides a detailed analysis of the various historical works produced during this time, including genealogies, biographies, and town histories. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts and the early efforts to preserve it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.