THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER, IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS:; With a particular account of every town from its first settlement to the present time; including its ecclesiastical state, together with a geographical description of the same. To which is prefixed a map of the county, at large, from actual survey

WHITNEY, Peter

Published by Isaiah Thomas, Worcester MA, 1793

About this Item

8vo, pp. 339. Fold-out map (14 x 12-1/2 in.)by Charles Baker Esqr. & Capn John Pierce , mended at creases with cloth tape. Brown leather, somewhat scuffed and worn, some foxing throughout. Owner's name, date (1794) and city (Boston) on pastedown. Hinges near tender. VG. Howes W-391; Evans: 26481; Sabin: 103769; Wheat & Brun: 211. One of the earliest county histories published in the United States.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER, IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS:; With a particular account of every town from its first settlement to the present time; including its ecclesiastical state, together with a geographical description of the same. To which is prefixed a map of the county, at large, from actual survey
• Publisher: Isaiah Thomas, Worcester MA
• Publication Date: 1793
• Edition: First Edition.
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