Publisher's Synopsis
Annals of the Town of Dorchester, 1750 (1844) is a historical book written by James Blake. The book is a detailed account of the town of Dorchester, Massachusetts, during the year 1750. It provides a comprehensive overview of the town's history, including its founding, development, and significant events that shaped its growth.The book includes a wealth of information about the town's social, economic, and political life during this period. It covers topics such as the town's early settlers, its agricultural and commercial activities, its religious institutions, and its involvement in the American Revolutionary War.The author, James Blake, was a prominent citizen of Dorchester and a respected historian. He drew on a wide range of sources to compile the book, including town records, diaries, and personal accounts. The result is a fascinating and informative portrait of a colonial-era town and its people.Overall, Annals of the Town of Dorchester, 1750 (1844) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts or colonial America. It provides a detailed and engaging account of a significant period in the town's development and sheds light on the broader social and political context of the time.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.