Publisher's Synopsis
Memoir of Abbott Lawrence is a book written by Hamilton Andrews Hill that provides a detailed account of the life and career of Abbott Lawrence, an American businessman and politician. The book covers Lawrence's early life, his rise to prominence as a successful merchant and manufacturer, and his political career as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as the United States Minister to Great Britain. Hill also explores Lawrence's philanthropic efforts and his contributions to the development of the American economy. The book is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in American history and provides insights into the political and economic landscape of the 19th century. Overall, Memoir of Abbott Lawrence is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and business.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.