. Reminiscences of Montclair : with some account of Montclair's part in the Civil War . Mr. Philip Doremus. rr< Preface Tlicse reminiscences were undertaken more parti-cularly for ni} own inniiediate family and a few friendswho had aslvcd for them, with little expectation of issu-ing- them in book form. But when it became known tothe public (a publicity that 1 had hoped to avoid), somany expressed a desire for what I could relate of theearlier days of Montclair that I concluded it to bemy duty and privilege to comply with the request ofmy neighbors, at whose hands I have received somany exp
. Reminiscences of Montclair : with some account of Montclair's part in the Civil War . Mr. Philip Doremus. rr< Preface Tlicse reminiscences were undertaken more parti-cularly for ni} own inniiediate family and a few friendswho had aslvcd for them, with little expectation of issu-ing- them in book form. But when it became known tothe public (a publicity that 1 had hoped to avoid), somany expressed a desire for what I could relate of theearlier days of Montclair that I concluded it to bemy duty and privilege to comply with the request ofmy neighbors, at whose hands I have received somany expressions of kindness that are more highlyappreciated and vahied than this little effort can ex-press. It is, therefore, with great pleasure that Iplace this booklet at the disposal of my friends andneigl;1)ors, asking for it the same charity that has char-acterized their treatment of me in former shortcom-ings. The photographs are mostly of the generation ofmy ])arents; many of the faces of the generation pre-ceding them 1 can well remember, but they lived be-fore the days of photogreminiscencesofm00indore
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