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William Pepperrell, 1647-1734 is a biography written by William Salter and published in 1901. The book tells the story of William Pepperrell, a wealthy merchant and military leader who played a significant role in the history of the American colonies. Born in 1647 in Kittery, Maine, Pepperrell grew up to become one of the most successful merchants in New England. He was also a prominent member of the colonial militia and played a key role in the French and Indian War. The book provides a detailed account of Pepperrell's life, from his childhood in Maine to his rise as a prominent figure in the…mehr

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William Pepperrell, 1647-1734 is a biography written by William Salter and published in 1901. The book tells the story of William Pepperrell, a wealthy merchant and military leader who played a significant role in the history of the American colonies. Born in 1647 in Kittery, Maine, Pepperrell grew up to become one of the most successful merchants in New England. He was also a prominent member of the colonial militia and played a key role in the French and Indian War. The book provides a detailed account of Pepperrell's life, from his childhood in Maine to his rise as a prominent figure in the colonial military. It also explores his personal relationships, including his marriage to Margery Bray and his close friendship with Sir William Phips. The book describes Pepperrell's military campaigns, including his successful siege of the French fortress at Louisbourg in 1745. Throughout the biography, Salter provides insights into Pepperrell's character and motivations, painting a vivid picture of a complex and ambitious man. The book also offers a fascinating glimpse into colonial life in New England during the 17th and 18th centuries. Overall, William Pepperrell, 1647-1734 is a well-researched and engaging biography that sheds light on an important figure in American history.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.