The book ""Memorial of Joseph and Lucy Clark Allen: Northborough, Massachusetts"" is a historical account of the lives of Joseph and Lucy Clark Allen, written by their granddaughter Elizabeth Waterhouse Allen. The book was published in 1891 and provides a detailed description of the early settlers of Northborough, Massachusetts, and their contributions to the development of the town.The book begins with an introduction to Joseph and Lucy Allen, who were both born in the late 1700s and grew up in Northborough. Joseph was a successful businessman and politician, serving as a state senator and representative, while Lucy was a devoted mother and homemaker. The book describes their marriage and family life, including their children and grandchildren.The remainder of the book focuses on the history of Northborough, including its founding and early settlement, the Revolutionary War, and the growth of the town in the 19th century. The author provides detailed accounts of the town's schools, churches, and businesses, as well as the social and cultural life of the community.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of family and community in the lives of Joseph and Lucy Allen, and in the development of Northborough. The book provides a valuable historical record of the town and its early settlers, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of Joseph and Lucy Allen in Northborough and beyond.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.
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