Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Timothy Pickering V1 is a biography written by Octavius Pickering about his ancestor, Timothy Pickering. Timothy Pickering was an American statesman who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of State. He was also a military officer who served in the American Revolutionary War. The book provides a detailed account of Pickering's life, from his childhood in Massachusetts to his political career in Washington, D.C. It covers his role in the American Revolution, his time as a member of George Washington's staff, and his service as Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. The author draws upon primary sources, including letters and journals, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of Pickering. The book also explores Pickering's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his religious and political beliefs. Overall, The Life of Timothy Pickering V1 is a well-researched and informative biography that sheds new light on the life and legacy of one of America's most important statesmen.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.
