Delve into the rich tapestry of New England's past with Volume 18 of "The New England Historical & Genealogical Register And Antiquarian Journal." This meticulously compiled volume, brought to you by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, offers a treasure trove of historical records, genealogical data, and antiquarian insights. Explore detailed family histories, vital statistics, and biographical sketches that bring the stories of early settlers and prominent figures to life. A vital resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in New England's heritage, this journal provides a unique window into the lives, events, and cultural landscape of the region. Discover primary source material, scholarly articles, and detailed accounts that illuminate the past and offer invaluable context for understanding New England's enduring legacy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.