Traditions and Reminiscences of Concord, Massachusetts, 1779-1878
- Authors
- Jarvis, Edward
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- ISBN
- 9780870238499
- Date
- 1993-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 2.43 MB
- Lang
- en
A statistician and pioneer in the treatment of the mentally ill, Jarvis (1803-1884) used Lemuel Shattuck's History of Concord as a springboard to record this detailed recollection of life in early 19th-century Concord, the town in which he was raised. Edited by Sarah Chapin with an extensive introdu