A Memoir Of John Fanning Watson

A Memoir Of John Fanning Watson

Benjamin Dorr

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437460353
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''A Memoir of John Fanning Watson: The Annalist of Philadelphia and New York'' is a biographical work written by Benjamin Dorr in 1861. The book tells the story of John Fanning Watson, a prominent historical writer and genealogist who lived in Philadelphia and New York during the early 19th century. The memoir explores Watson’s life, his passion for history and genealogy, and his contributions to the historical record of Philadelphia and New York. The book also delves into Watson’s personal life, including his family, his education, and his religious beliefs. Through Dorr’s meticulous research and detailed writing, readers gain a deep understanding of Watson’s life and legacy, as well as the historical context in which he lived. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Philadelphia and New York, as well as the lives of prominent historical figures in the 19th century.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.

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