St. Botolph's Town: An Account Of Old Boston In Colonial Days (1908)

St. Botolph's Town: An Account of Old Boston in Colonial Days is a historical book written by Mary Caroline Crawford and published in 1908. The book provides a detailed account of the town of Boston during the colonial period, with a focus on the 17th and 18th centuries. Crawford's work covers a range of topics related to life in Boston during this time period, including the town's early settlement, its growth and development, and the various social, economic, and political factors that shaped its history. She also provides insight into the daily lives of Boston's inhabitants, describing everything from their homes and clothing to their religious beliefs and cultural traditions.Throughout the book, Crawford draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official records, to provide a rich and detailed picture of life in colonial Boston. She also includes a number of illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the town's layout and architecture.Overall, St. Botolph's Town is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Boston or colonial America more broadly. Crawford's engaging writing style and thorough research make this book an enjoyable and informative read for both scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.