Thornton provides a detailed account of the Swett family, one of the most prominent families in New England during the 18th and 19th centuries. Through letters and other personal documents, we gain insight into the family's daily life, social connections, and financial dealings. This book is a valuable resource for genealogists and historians alike.
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