The black shilling
Subtitle: a tale of Boston towns
By: by Amelia E. Barr ...
Series: American fiction IV, 1901-1905 -- reel 14, no. 141.
Publisher: Dodd, Mead
Published: 1903
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 350
First sentence: In the year sixteen hundred and ninety-one there was in the old town of Boston, Lincolnshire, a fine dwelling-house belonging to Mrs. Jane Thrale.
Description: Historical fiction. The story of a young girl, Frances Vaughan, just out of school, who is sent from her home with her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Jane Thrale, in Boston, England to live with her father, Thomas Vaughan, a merchant in Boston, Massachusetts.  Set during the witch hysteria of the 17th century, her family is intertwined with Increase and Cotton Mather.
Notes: Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1977. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (American fiction IV, 1901-1905 ; reel 14, no. 141).