A Sketch of the Life and Works of Loammi Baldwin (1885)

""A Sketch of the Life and Works of Loammi Baldwin"" is a biography written by George Leonard Vose in 1885. The book details the life of Loammi Baldwin, an American engineer, architect, and inventor who lived from 1744 to 1807. Baldwin was known for his contributions to the construction of roads, bridges, and canals, and for his work on the design of the Massachusetts State House. The book provides a detailed account of Baldwin's life, including his childhood, education, and early career. It also explores his various inventions and engineering projects, such as the Middlesex Canal and the Charles River Bridge. The book also delves into Baldwin's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his involvement in politics.Overall, ""A Sketch of the Life and Works of Loammi Baldwin"" provides an in-depth look at the life of a prominent American engineer and inventor, and sheds light on the important contributions he made to the development of infrastructure in the United States during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.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.