Publisher's Synopsis
Thomas Hord, Gentleman: Born in England, 1701, Died in Virginia, 1766 is a historical biography written by Arnold Harris Hord and published in 1903. The book traces the life of Thomas Hord, a man born in England in the early 18th century, who later immigrated to Virginia in the American colonies. The book provides a detailed account of Hord's life, including his family background, education, and career. Hord was a successful planter and merchant in Virginia, and the book explores his business ventures and social connections in the colony. In addition to Hord's personal story, the book also provides a broader historical context, discussing the political and social conditions of Virginia in the 18th century. It touches on topics such as slavery, religion, and the American Revolution.Overall, Thomas Hord, Gentleman offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a colonial Virginian, and provides valuable insights into the history of the American South.A Supplement To The Genealogy Of The Hord Family.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.