Publisher's Synopsis
""An Address Delivered October 5, 1842, At The Celebration Of The Fiftieth Anniversary Of Union Hall, Jamaica, Long Island"" is a historical book written by James De Peyster Ogden. The book is a speech delivered by Ogden on the occasion of the 50th anniversary celebration of Union Hall in Jamaica, Long Island. The speech provides a detailed history of Union Hall, which was a prominent meeting place for the community during the Revolutionary War. Ogden discusses the important role that Union Hall played in the community, including as a site for political meetings and debates. Throughout the book, Ogden also reflects on the changes that have occurred in the community over the past 50 years, including the growth of industry and the influx of new residents. He also discusses the importance of preserving the history and traditions of the community for future generations.Overall, ""An Address Delivered October 5, 1842, At The Celebration Of The Fiftieth Anniversary Of Union Hall, Jamaica, Long Island"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of a small community in Long Island during a time of great change and growth.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.
