Book Description

Excerpt from The Official Records of the Centennial Celebration: Bath, Steuben County, New York, June 4, 6, and 7, 1893 That the Book is an accomplished fact is due to the Rev. Benjamin S. Sanderson, through whose persistence in the meetings of the General Committee, it was finally decided upon, and whose advice and assistance have been extended at every stage of its preparation for the press. The material as selected by Mr. Sanderson, the representative of the Gen eral Committee, has been published substantially as it was delivered, with the exception of a few sentences too personal for permanent preservation. The work of the editor has been, mainly, to arrange that the papers should be put in fit typographical form. The frontispiece is a semitone, prepared from a photograph of the por trait of Colonel Charles Williamson, presented to Bath by his grandson, David Robertson Williamson, of Scotland, (wide p. 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.