The history of King Philip's War [manuscript copy], 1827.

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The history of King Philip's War [manuscript copy], 1827.

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Manuscript copy of Samuel Gardner Drake's 1827 updated edition of The History of King Philip's War, originally written by Benjamin and Thomas Church in 1716. Includes annotations to the text and other notes provided by Drake.

1 narrow box.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Church, Benjamin, 1639-1718

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Soldier. Born in Plymouth, Mass., Benjamin Church was a veteran of King Philip's War. From 1689 through 1704, during King George's and Queen Anne's wars, he commanded five Massachusetts expeditions to the east against the French and Indians. From the description of Proclamation : Boston, [Mass.], 1696 July 14. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 36524841 ...

Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875

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Samuel Gardner Drake, antiquarian and author. Drake was born to Simeon and Love Muchmore (Tucke) Drake in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, on October 11, 1798. After teaching for several years in New Hampshire and New Jersey, Drake established a book auction business in 1828. Two years later, he opened the first antiquarian bookstore in the United States in Cornhill, Boston. Drake was a founding member of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, serving as its first corresponding secr...

Church, Thomas, 1674-1746

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