Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the Ely Reunion"" is a book written by Margaret Elizabeth Dunbar Stuart in 1879. The book details the events and happenings of the Ely family reunion held at Lyme, Connecticut on July 10, 1878. The author provides a comprehensive account of the gathering, including the speeches, anecdotes, and family history shared by the attendees. The book also includes a genealogical record of the Ely family, tracing their lineage back to the early settlers of America. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, offering readers a glimpse into the lives and traditions of one of America's oldest and most prominent families. Overall, ""History of the Ely Reunion"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy, family history, or American social customs of the late 19th century.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.