Freeland, Mary de Witt. The Records of Oxford, Mass. including Chapters of Nipmuck, Huguenot and English History from the Earliest Date, 1630. With Manners and Fashions of the Time. (Munsell's Historical Series, No. 22). Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers, 1894. [12026]
Maroon cloth binding with gilt spine titles, some flecking to the covers, light edge-wear, 9 x 8 inches. Front end paper hinge split but not detached with the board still firmly attached. Title page printed in red & black; ii., 429 pp., some pages remain unopened. Infrequent pencil check-marks in the margins; several lines of genealogical notes in blue ink on the rear free end paper. Good. Hardcover.
An interesting history in which many primary documents are reproduced.
Chapters on missionary work among the Indians; the records of the Royal Historical Society, London; the life of the Rev. John Eliot, missionary; "King Philip's" war; Rev. Roger Williams' correspondence with Sir Henry Vane; Huguenot history; colonial history; French records; commerce of Oxford in 1700; French fort; annals of Oxford; etc., etc.
