The early records of the town of Providence ... printed under the authority of the City Council ...

by Horatio Rogers, George Moulton Carpenter and Edward Field, record commissioners

$1,000 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

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Providence: Snow & Farnham, city printers, 1892-1915. 21 volumes, small 4to, portraits and facsimiles, original terracotta cloth, printed paper spine labels; very good. The first volume is inscribed Given to Fannie Sheldon Jencks Howe by her friend and former pastor Dr. Augustus Woodbury, and after her to become the property of her eldest son, Sheldon Jencks Howe. 1896. Exhaustive records of Providence from its founding in 1636 although the earliest

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