Major John Lillie, 1755-1801

Major John Lillie, 1755-1801: The Lillie Family Of Boston, 1663-1896 is a historical book written by Edward Lillie Pierce in 1896. The book is a comprehensive account of the Lillie family, who were prominent residents of Boston, Massachusetts from 1663 to 1896. The main focus of the book is on Major John Lillie, who was a distinguished soldier during the American Revolution and a member of the Massachusetts legislature. The book provides a detailed account of the Lillie family's history, tracing their roots back to the early colonial period. It covers the family's involvement in the American Revolution and their contributions to the growth and development of Boston. The book also includes information on the family's social and cultural activities, including their involvement in the arts and education.The author, Edward Lillie Pierce, was a descendant of the Lillie family and had access to family records and archives, which he used to write the book. He provides a wealth of information on the family's genealogy, including detailed family trees and biographical information on many of the family members.Overall, Major John Lillie, 1755-1801: The Lillie Family Of Boston, 1663-1896 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Boston or the Lillie family. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the family's history and contributions to the city and 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.