Minot, George Richards (1758-1802) The History of the insurrection, in Massachusetts, in the year 1776, and the rebellion consequent thereon
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05949 Author/Creator: Minot, George Richards (1758-1802) Place Written: Worchester, Massachusetts Type: Book Date: 1788 Pagination: 192 p. ; 23 x 15 cm. Order a Copy
First edition copy published by Isaiah Thomas. Gives a historical account of Shay's Rebellion. Late 19th century binding by P. V. Sanford.
George R. Minot was an American jurist and historian. He made his mark as the historian of Shays' Rebellion with this work, and was one of the founding members of the Massachusetts Historical Society. (Taken from a brief inscription on the free endpaper of the book.)
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