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Jgm. AGED 57. JOURNAL AND LETTERS OF THE LATE SAMUEL CURWEN, JUDGE OF ADMIRALTY, ETC., - - P1tEFAC.E. THE original manuscripts from which the body of the following xvork has been compiled, were sent in detached parts by the re- spected writer to his niec

He was a man of fair learning, and more than average accomplishment; not at all intolerant of opinions at issue with his own; in religion a Dissenter of the class still prevalent in New England: in his tastes scholarly and refined, not ill read in general literature, prone to social enjoyments, a reasonably good critic of what he saw, altogether an excellent example of the class of men out of whom the fathers and founders of that great republic sprang... -Charles Dickens, in summing up the character of Samuel Curwen This unabridged two-volume edition of Samuel Curwen's journal supersedes the...