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• Title: Contributions to the Early History of Bryan McDonald and Family
• Author: Frank V. McDonald, A.B.
• Publisher: Winterburn & Co. Printers and Electrotypers
• Place of Publication: San Francisco
• Year Published: 1879
• Subject: Genealogy / Delaware History / McDonald Family History
• Region Covered: Red Clay Creek, Mill Creek Hundred, Newcastle County, Delaware
• Language: English
• Binding: Original paper wraps / softcover
• Original/Reproduction: Original antique printing
• Era: Victorian / 19th century
• Features: Family lineage records, historical sketches, descendant antique 1879 genealogy publication titled Contributions to the Early History of Bryan McDonald and Family, Settlers in 1689, on Red Clay Creek, Mill Creek Hundred (or Township), Newcastle County, Delaware by Frank V. McDonald.
This scarce privately printed genealogical work documents the McDonald family lineage and settlement history connected to early Delaware colonial history. Publications of this type were commonly produced in very limited quantities for descendants and family circles, making surviving original copies difficult to locate today.
The booklet includes family history, biographical sketches, and descendant records associated with Bryan McDonald and related branches of the family. Printed in San Francisco by Winterburn & Co. in 1879.
An appealing piece for collectors of:
• Delaware history
• Scottish-American genealogy
• Antique Americana
• Victorian family registries
• Rare privately printed books
• McDonald / MacDonald clan history
The typography, paper stock, and period construction make this an excellent example of late-19th-century American genealogical within 1 business day of purchase.