Publisher's Synopsis
""Matthew Thornton of New Hampshire: A Patriot of the American Revolution"" is a historical biography written by Charles Thornton Adams and originally published in 1903. The book tells the story of Matthew Thornton, a prominent figure in the American Revolution and one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The biography covers Thornton's early life in Ireland and his eventual move to America, where he settled in New Hampshire and became a successful physician. The book also delves into Thornton's involvement in the American Revolution, including his service as a delegate to the Continental Congress and his role in drafting and signing the Declaration of Independence. Throughout the book, Adams provides a detailed portrait of Thornton's life and character, highlighting his dedication to the cause of American independence and his contributions to the founding of the United States. The biography is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution and the men who helped shape the nation's early years.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.
