xx+638pp. Illus. in text. The author's papers follow his ancestors through their first landings in North America, encounters with Indians, the witch hunts of Salem, War for Independence, westward expansion into Kentucky, the Missouri, the California gold rush, suffering of the Civil War and into the comfortable living of the early 20th-century. The saga of his extraordinary family, whose names still command respect today, told by the participants themselves. Appendix of the Family Tree, Bibliography and Index. (Heavy item, may require additional postage).

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