It is easily the most comprehensive book to-date on the American Revolutionary war hero, Col. Marinus Willett (hard cover, 370 pages, and full color). Not only was he a great American Revolutionary war hero and recipient of the Congressional Ceremonial Small Sword which is on display at the MET, he was the 49th Mayor of New York City, an Alderman of the East Ward, and he twice served as sheriff of NYC.
The book includes his own narrative first printed in 1831 (162 pages) and the address about him given by Daniel Wager to the Oneida Historical Society in 1891 (50 pages) so in effect; it's three books in one!
It is easily the most comprehensive book to-date on the American Revolutionary war hero, Col. Marinus Willett (hard cover, 370 pages, and full color). Not only was he a great American Revolutionary war hero and recipient of the Congressional Ceremonial Small Sword which is on display at the MET, he was the 49th Mayor of New York City, an Alderman of the East Ward, and he twice served as sheriff of NYC.
The book includes his own narrative first printed in 1831 (162 pages) and the address about him given by Daniel Wager to the Oneida Historical Society in 1891 (50 pages) so in effect; it's three books in one!
It is easily the most comprehensive book to-date on the American Revolutionary war hero, Col. Marinus Willett (hard cover, 370 pages, and full color). Not only was he a great American Revolutionary war hero and recipient of the Congressional Ceremonial Small Sword which is on display at the MET, he was the 49th Mayor of New York City, an Alderman of the East Ward, and he twice served as sheriff of NYC.
The book includes his own narrative first printed in 1831 (162 pages) and the address about him given by Daniel Wager to the Oneida Historical Society in 1891 (50 pages) so in effect; it's three books in one!