The Cape Cod Centennial Celebration at Barnstable, Sept. 3, 1839, of the Incorporation of that Town, Sept. 3, 1639. Giving a full detail of the Preliminary Proceedings of the Committees, and the Speeches and Toasts at the Dinner. Correctly reported and revised.
Barnstable [Mass]: S. B. Phinney, 1840. 92 pp. 8vo. Stitched. First edition. The proceedings ended with a song: "But yet this barren sandy soil / a craddle was to me / and cooling breezes fann'd my brow / From yonder swelling sea." Removed, scattered foxing throughout, title page chipped at..... More