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Book Title: The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, Vol
Topic: Administrative_Records, Genealogy
Genre: Classics
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Number of Pages: 1024
Publication Name: History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, Vol. 1 : Including East Windsor, South Windsor, Bloomfield, Windsor Locks, and Ellington; 1635-1891; History (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Subject: Genealogy & Heraldry
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 2 in
Item Weight: 47.4 Oz
Type: Not Available
Author: Henry R. Stiles
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Référence
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback