John Taylor Gilman, Portland Maine: A Memorial For The Family (1885)
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ISBN10: 110487427X
ISBN13: 9781104874278
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.12 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104874278
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.12 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
John Taylor Gilman, Portland Maine: A Memorial For The Family (1885) is a book written by Charles Henry Bell. It is a tribute to the life and legacy of John Taylor Gilman, a prominent figure in the history of Portland, Maine. The book provides a comprehensive account of Gilman's life, from his birth in Exeter, New Hampshire in 1753 to his death in Portland in 1828. The author explores Gilman's upbringing, education, and early career, as well as his involvement in the American Revolution and his subsequent political career. The book also delves into Gilman's personal life, including his marriage to Deborah Folsom and his relationships with his children. Throughout the book, Bell highlights Gilman's contributions to the development of Portland, particularly his role in the establishment of the city's first bank and his efforts to promote education and cultural institutions. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as a detailed genealogy of the Gilman family. Overall, John Taylor Gilman, Portland Maine: A Memorial For The Family is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Portland, Maine, or the life of John Taylor Gilman.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.
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