Publisher's Synopsis
""A Sketch of Fraunces Tavern: And Those Connected With Its History"" is a book written by Henry Russell Drowne and originally published in 1919. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Fraunces Tavern, a historic building located in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The author explores the various individuals and events that are connected with the tavern, including the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the tavern and its surroundings, as well as portraits of some of the historical figures mentioned in the text. Overall, ""A Sketch of Fraunces Tavern"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York City and the United States.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.