Dering Letters Volume 3
Author | : Patricia and Edward Shillingburg |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 229 |
Release | : 2015-01-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781312812635 |
ISBN-13 | : 131281263X |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dering Letters Volume 3 written by Patricia and Edward Shillingburg and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-01-06 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dering family of Boston moved to Shelter Island in 1762 and lived through crop failures, revolution, and the difficulties of a new nation. The three volumes consist of over 762 letters that deal with business and family matters. Over 220, or nearly 30%%, of them were written by the women of the family.