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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Contribution Toward a Genealogy of All Torreys in America : Being Genealogical Notes Showing the Paternal Line of Descent from William Torrey, of Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset County, England, A. D. 1567, to Abner Torrey, of Weymouth, Massachusetts with A
Number of Pages: 222 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Genealogy & Heraldry, General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Référence, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 10.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: D. TOR REY
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
