Publisher's Synopsis
Cursory Family Sketches is a book written by Sarah Ann Tompkins Garnett and was first published in 1870. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of various families, including the Garnett family, which was prominent in Virginia during the 18th and 19th centuries. The sketches provide an insight into the lives of the individuals who were part of these families, their accomplishments, and their contributions to society. The book also includes a section on the history of Virginia, which provides a context for the families and their experiences. Garnett's writing style is straightforward and informative, making the book an excellent resource for historians and genealogists interested in the history of Virginia and its prominent families. Overall, Cursory Family Sketches is a valuable historical document that provides a glimpse into the lives of some of Virginia's most prominent families during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Virginia and its people.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.
