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(HOPEDALE). [BALLOU, ADIN]. Memoir of Adin Augustus Ballou:. Hopedale, [Mass.]: Community Press, 1853. 1st ed. 16mo. 192 pp. Orig. cloth, slight wear to corners and spine extremities. $550.00

 

Adin Ballou's son, since age fifteen the Hopedale printer, died tragically at only 19 years. An undated presentation copy in pencil from the author to either a visitor or member of the community.