Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
Remarks of Nathaniel Paine, at a Meeting of the Worcester Fire Society
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Remarks of Nathaniel Paine, at a Meeting of the Worcester Fire Society
Excerpt from Remarks of Nathaniel Paine, at a Meeting of the Worcester Fire Society: January 2, 1899 After some introductory remarks, in which certain facts were given in regard to early fire insurance companies in the United States, Mr. Paine said: - The facilities for extinguishing fires in the early days of this country, before the introduction of fire-engines, were of the crudest kind, -buckets and pails, and sometimes ladders for reaching the second stories of houses and stores, were about the extent of the apparatus; although in some of the towns a long pole with a large swab at the end was also used. This was to be dipped into water and applied where it would seem to do the most good....
Remarks of Nathaniel Paine, at a Meeting of the Worcester Fire Society (1899)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Nathaniel Paine
None
The Library of Nathaniel Paine (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Library of Nathaniel Paine The private library of Nathaniel Paine, Esq., of this city, is made up to quite a large extent of this kind of books. It numbers some 2000 volumes, and is ex ceedingly rich in historical and biograph ical works. The value and interest of many of the books have been largely in creased by additions he has made to them of portraits, autographs, letters, and other valuable material illustrative of the subjects treated. The scholarly tastes of Mr. Paine are well known. He is a prominent member not only of the American Antiquarian Society, but of the Worcester Society of Antiquity, andis the author of a number of volumes which are a material addition to ...
The Library of Nathaniel Paine
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
