A History of Old Braintree and Quincy: With a Sketch of Randolph and Holbrook (1879)

A History Of Old Braintree And Quincy: With A Sketch Of Randolph And Holbrook is a book written by William Samuel Pattee and published in 1879. The book is a detailed account of the history of the towns of Braintree and Quincy, located in Massachusetts, USA. It also includes a brief sketch of the neighboring towns of Randolph and Holbrook. The book delves into the early settlement of the towns, their growth over time, and the significant events that shaped their history. It covers a range of topics, including the Native American tribes that inhabited the area before European settlement, the arrival of the first settlers, the establishment of local government, the impact of the American Revolution, and the growth of industry and commerce in the 19th century.The author provides insights into the lives of the people who lived in the towns, including their customs, beliefs, and social structures. He also highlights the contributions of notable individuals who played a significant role in the development of the towns, including politicians, businessmen, and religious leaders.A History Of Old Braintree And Quincy: With A Sketch Of Randolph And Holbrook is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of these towns and the region as a whole. It provides a comprehensive overview of the area's past and offers insights into the factors that have shaped its present.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.