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Excerpt from The Life of Samuel Hopkins Emery
My father was of course much discouraged, but the resolute, courageous daughter of Col. Welch was ever ready to cheer and comfort him. Their residence in Boxford was of short duration; but two events occurred which make my infancy there quite noteworthy. I have Often heard my mother say that She left her chamber for the first time to close the door blown in by the tremendous September gale of 1815. There have been other gales since, but through the entire century this gale has always been known as the September gale. 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.