Download or read book American Ancestry, Vol. 1 written by Thomas P. Hughes and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-21 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from American Ancestry, Vol. 1: Giving the Name and Descent, in the Male Line, of Americans Whose Ancestors Settled in the United States Previous to the Declaration of Independence, A. D. 1776; The City of Albany, State of New York, 1887 Josephus regarded genealogical study as of the utmost importance, and in giving an account of his personal history, boasts I have traced my pedigree as I have found it recorded in the public tablets. And it is in harmony with such feelings that the present work on american ancestry has been undertaken. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.