Excerpt from Proceedings of the Reade Historical and Genealogical Association: With Papers on the Family History Read at Its First Three Annual Meetings The Reade Historical and Genealogical Association was organized at Historical Hall, Taunton, Mass., July 14, 1904, under the auspices of the Old Colony Historical Society, in accordance with the custom of that Society to organize each year a family genealogical association. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.