Publisher's Synopsis
The Story Of An Old Farm: Or Life In New Jersey In The Eighteenth Century is a historical book written by Andrew D. Mellick and published in 1889. The book provides a detailed account of life on an old farm in New Jersey during the 18th century. Mellick draws upon his own family history to describe the daily routines, struggles, and triumphs of the farmers who lived and worked on the land. He covers a wide range of topics, including agriculture, animal husbandry, food preparation, and the social and economic conditions of the time. Mellick also describes the impact of major historical events, such as the American Revolution, on the lives of the farmers. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and provides valuable insight into the lives of ordinary people in early America.With A Genealogical Appendix.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.