“The present publication aims successfully at giving, in clear and simple language, an authentic account of the foundation of the order, and a picture of the ideals which have obtained in the community and borne fruit in the saintly lives of its members.... It will help to fill the lamentable lack of books suitable for Catholic school premiums.”—Cath. World.
“The volume is well gotten up and attractively written.”
| + + | Cath. World. 81: 406. Je. ‘05. 350w. |
Judd, Sylvester. History of Hadley, including the early history of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, Mass. [*]$6. H. R. Huntting & co., Springfield, Mass.
This work was originally published in 1863. It is now reprinted with an introduction by Geo. Sheldon and family genealogies by Lucius M. Boltwood.
“Introduction is, by the way, decidedly more interesting than Mr. Judd’s ‘History.’”
| + + | Ath. 1905, 2: 399. S. 23. 320w. |
“His compilation is replete with authentic information as to manners and customs, and is highly browsable.”
| + + | Nation. 81: 198. S. 7, ‘05. 330w. |
“The new edition will find a wider field than the first met, and should create and fill a demand for itself.”