Book Description

This book is a memoir of the first settlers of Taunton, Massachusetts, and their early descendants. The author recounts the life stories of two brothers, John and Walter Deane, who were instrumental in the founding and growth of the town. He also provides insights into the lives and achievements of several generations of their descendants, who played important roles in the history of the region. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.