No. 94777239

The first Plymouth patent: granted June 1, 1621 Now first printed from the original manuscript. - - With autograp of Deane to Prof.Gammell - Privately printed,- Edited by Charles Deane.. - 1854
No. 94777239

The first Plymouth patent: granted June 1, 1621 Now first printed from the original manuscript. - - With autograp of Deane to Prof.Gammell - Privately printed,- Edited by Charles Deane.. - 1854
Rare edition of 100 copies. "Privately printed" hand-numbered: No.19;
with handwritten assignment from the editor to Prof. Gammell*
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William Gammell, educator, born in Medfield, Massachusetts, February 10, 1812. He graduated from Brown in 1831 and spent the next three years as a tutor there. In 1835, he was appointed professor of rhetoric and English literature, and in 1880, he was transferred to the chair of history and political economy. In 1859, Rochester University awarded him the degree of LL.D. Professor Gammell's service at Brown University spanned thirty years. Since his retirement from the university in 1864, he has devoted considerable attention to the affairs of various educational and charitable institutions.
The first Plymouth patent: granted June 1, 1621. Now first printed from the original manuscript.
Authors: New Plymouth Colony. Charters. Charles Deane 1813-1889.
Council for New England.
Cambridge: Privately printed, 1854.
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More about author/title:
Edited by Charles Deane...
Physical description:
Bound, original publisher's binding, gold-lettered.
rich blind stamping top and bottom plates
Extent: viii, 10-16 pages with illustrations (photographs) 8°.
Comments (general):
No. 19 of 100 copies printed.
The following pages were prepared for publication in the second volume of the fourth series of the Massachusetts historical collections.
Patent granted to John Pierce and associates by the Council for New England.
Presentation copy from the editor to Prof. Gammell.
light signs of use and coloring due to time
very beautiful and complete specimen
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