The Quaker Ogdens in America

David Ogden of Ye Goode Ship "Welcome" and His Descendants 1682-1897

by Charles Burr Ogden 

Limited edition.  Philadelphia:  J.B. Lippincott Company, 1898  

Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD- condition.

• Brown cloth covers with gilt heraldic device on top board, gilt title to spine. 
• Boards show some smudges, scuffing, heavy edgewear.  Corners are worn, frayed, with exposed board.  See photos.
• Spine has gilt text dimmed with crushed, frayed ends.  See photos.
• Binding is tender, with signs of cracking at title page, stitches visible at openings, a few loose plates.  See photos. 
• Pastedowns and feps have some toning, light foxing, owner's marks.
• Frontispiece is present.
• Ephemera is folded inside cover.
• Illustrations, photo reproductions, are clear.  
• Interior is gently age-toned, exhibits some smudges, light edgewear.  Inside pages are free of intentional marks.
• Text block edges have untrimmed fore and foot edges, a few marks.  
• PS2026.0916

245 pages. 6.5 x 9.5 inches

Limited Edition, published for private distribution.  Quarto.  Dark brown boards have heraldic device of the Ogden family in gilt.  Family history and genealogy covering the period 1682-1897.  Illustrated with photographic reproductions, a fold-out map, line illustrations in the text.  Boards show wear, binding is tender at title page, a few photo plates are loose.  Interior is gently toned, shows signs of use and consultation.   Condition is overall Very Good Minus.

Researched by Charles Smith Ogden, "the pioneer Ogden historian," and written by Charles Burr Ogden.  This volume is devoted to the history, biography, and genealogy of David Ogden, who emigrated to America on the "Welcome" in 1682, and his descendants to the eighth generation.

Published for private distribution, presumably among family members, this particular copy is inscribed "Property of Samuel Howard Ogden, Christmas 1937."   A list of ancestors is inscribed on the front end paper.  Additionally, folded into the volume is a pair of letters from The Colonial Society of Pennsylvania to John Passmore Ogden dated 1977-1978.  

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