Publisher's Synopsis
Paine Ancestry: The Family of Robert Treat Paine, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Including Maternal Lines is a historical book written by Sarah Cushing Paine and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive genealogical study of the Paine family, tracing their lineage back several generations and detailing the lives and accomplishments of various family members.The primary focus of the book is on Robert Treat Paine, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and a prominent figure in early American history. The author provides a detailed account of Paine's life, including his upbringing, education, legal career, and involvement in the American Revolution. The book also explores Paine's family history, including his ancestors and descendants, as well as the maternal lines that contributed to his heritage.Throughout the book, the author draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of the Paine family and their place in American history. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in genealogy, early American history, or the lives of the founding fathers.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.
