Author: Massachusetts Historical Society

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-30

Total Pages: 632

ISBN-13: 9780266983378

Excerpt from Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Vol. 1: 1907, 1908 Beside the tributes paid to deceased members, five memoirs of Resident Members are printed that of Daniel Henry Chamberlain, by Mr. Gilbert; that of Peleg Whitman Chandler, by Mr. Stanwood that of Henry Gardner Denny, by Mr. Shaw; that of Samuel Edward Herrick, by Dr. Gordon; and that of Solomon Lincoln, by john D. Long. Four of these are accompanied by photogravure portraits. The consolidated index of the Second Series of the Proceedings is in press, and will probably be published before the next annual meeting. The By Laws of the Society now in use, the result of a careful revision, are included in the proceedings of the April meeting, 1908. This revision, printed together with a new draft of the Short Account of the Society, by Mr. Smith, and a complete list of the officers and members of the So'ciety from its beginning to the time of publication, has been distributed in book form. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.