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Excerpt from Fairhaven, Massachusetts
Fortunately the many hours of research, the organization of the data and writing of the story were made possible through the facilities and interested cooperation of the F cd eral Writers' Project of Massachusetts, at no expense to the town. The Board desires to express its thanks for this work and at the same time note its sincere appreciation to George H. Tripp and Thomas A. Tripp of Fairhaven, whose interest in their community and knowledge of its history made them of invaluable service in checking the facts and figures before publication. That both are most enthusiastic as to the value of the work, we consider ample justification for its publica tron. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
