Publisher's Synopsis
""John Quincy, Master of Mount Wollaston"" is a historical biography written by Daniel Munro Wilson in 1909. The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of John Quincy, a prominent figure in colonial Massachusetts during the 18th century. Quincy was a provincial statesman, colonel of the Suffolk Regiment, Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and a member of His Majesty's Council. He was born into a wealthy family and received a prestigious education at Harvard College. Throughout his life, Quincy was deeply involved in politics and played a significant role in shaping the future of Massachusetts. The book explores his contributions to the colonial government, his involvement in the French and Indian War, and his efforts to promote the interests of the American colonies. Overall, ""John Quincy, Master of Mount Wollaston"" provides a detailed and insightful look into the life of an important historical figure and sheds light on the political and social climate of colonial Massachusetts.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.
