Michael Hillegas And His Descendants (1891) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166343521)

Michael Hillegas and His Descendants is a book written by Emma St. Clair Nichols and published in 1891. The book is a genealogical account of the Hillegas family, tracing their lineage from the patriarch, Michael Hillegas, who was the first Treasurer of the United States. The author provides a detailed account of the family's history, including their migration from Germany to America, their involvement in the American Revolution, and their contributions to the development of the country. The book also includes information on the family's social and economic status, as well as their relationships with other prominent families of the time. The author has extensively researched the family's history and has included numerous primary sources, such as letters, diaries, and official documents, to support her findings. Overall, Michael Hillegas and His Descendants is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a valuable insight into the history of one of America's most prominent families. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in genealogy, American history, or the social and economic development of the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

Author: Emma St Clair Nichols Whitney
ISBN-10: 1166343529
ISBN-13: 9781166343521
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 124
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d