Chronicles Of The Moss Family

Excerpt from Chronicles of the Moss Family: Being a Series of Historical Events and Narratives in Which the Members of This Family Have Played an Important Part The progenitor of this line of the Moss family in America was Edward Moss, who settled in York County, Virginia, and died there in 1646. He came from Lancaster County, England. His wife was Ann Belt and there is a record of four sons: Robert. 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.

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