Volume no1 of Palmer recordsProceedings, or memorial volume of the first Palmer family re-union held at Stonington, Conn., August 10 & 11, 1881, the ancestral home of Walter Palmer, the pilgrim of 1629Being also a part of the genealogical, biographical, and historical records of the family, as contained in the several addresses, etcdelivered on the occasion of the re-union . (f^t QfaJ^Ut^SuJ Ot NIK kE-UNION. 155 a constant and hard worker, enjoying, as he ever has, good health,blessed with a constitution capable of great endurance, endowedwith a vigorous mind, entertaining and instructive in h
Volume no1 of Palmer recordsProceedings, or memorial volume of the first Palmer family re-union held at Stonington, Conn., August 10 & 11, 1881, the ancestral home of Walter Palmer, the pilgrim of 1629Being also a part of the genealogical, biographical, and historical records of the family, as contained in the several addresses, etcdelivered on the occasion of the re-union . (f^t QfaJ^Ut^SuJ Ot NIK kE-UNION. 155 a constant and hard worker, enjoying, as he ever has, good health,blessed with a constitution capable of great endurance, endowedwith a vigorous mind, entertaining and instructive in his con-versation, interspersed with mirth and anecdote. Amid all the tumults of life he has found time to devote toliterary works ; he has a model library, and for years has beenaccustomed to deliver popular lectures on various subjects, andamong them, Washington and its Defences, Harpers Fer-ry, and especially his late and popular lecture on SalemWitchcraft, which has been received with great favor throughout the country. The Jackson Citizen (Mich.), in speaking of it, says : is a lawyer of superior ability, and his word-picturesof that terrible delusion were as vivid as the closest acquaint-ance could make them. The audience seemed to be com-pletely fascinated by his eloquence, and were swayed at hiswill as he described in graphic language those terrible
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