Otis Family

The Otis family was largely responsible for committing Barnstable to the revolutionary cause, a move that irrevocably undermined the placid, homogenous nature of their society. As he discusses the reactions of the Otises and their community to this crisis, Waters illuminates the causes of the Revolution itself. Originally published in 1968. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

Beginning in 1924, Proceedings are incorporated into the Apr. number.

This volume covers the five-year period in which Garrison's three sons were born and he entered the arena of social reform with full force.

Moses Fargo, Sr. was born in 1649 in Sydney, Wales. He married wife Sarah in about 1679 in Connecticut. They had nine children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Connecticut and Ohio.

A record of literary properties sold at auction in the United States.