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The olden time series : gleanings chiefly from old newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts

Title
The olden time series : gleanings chiefly from old newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts / selected and arranged with brief comments by Henry M. Brooks.
Author
Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason), 1822-1898.
Publication
Boston : Ticknor, 1886.

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Details

Description
6 volumes : illustrations; 18 cm
Subject
  • Curiosa
  • Lotteries
  • Spinning
  • Sunday
  • Advertising
  • Punishment
  • Loteries
  • Filature
  • Dimanche
  • Manners and customs
  • New England > Social life and customs
  • Nouvelle-Angleterre > Mœurs et coutumes
  • New England
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
No. 1. Curiosities of the old lottery. - no. 2. The days of the spinning-wheel in New England. - no. 3. New-England Sunday. - no. 4. Quaint and curious advertisements. - no. 5 Some strange and curious punishments. - no. 6. Literary curiosities.
LCCN
14014041
OCLC
  • ocm01117507
  • 1117507
  • SCSB-588982
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library