Genealogy of the Family of Samborne Or Sanborn in England and America, 1194-1898

by Victor Channing Sanborn, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

1899

Stephen Bachiler (1560-1660), educated at Oxford, married twice, and emigrated in 1632 from England to Boston, Massachusetts with his second wife and his four grandsons (Nathaniel Bachiler and John, William and Stephen Samborne). The three Samborne boys settled in Hampton, Massachusetts, and eventually their grandfather returned to England. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Michigan, Illinois, Washington, D.C., Virginia and elsewhere. Includes family history and ancestral genealogy in England to 1194 A.D.

Recollections of Seventy Years

by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

1909

Franklin Benjamin Sanborn was born in 1821 at Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, the fifth of seven children of Aaron and Lydia Leavitt Sanborn. He was active in the anti-slavery movement and wrote of that movement, John Brown and other abolistionists, and politics in general in the United States, 1854-1861.

The Personality of Emerson

by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

1903 · Boston, C.E. Goodspeed

An incisive study of Emerson's personality by an outstanding figure in American belles-lettres & long-time personal friend of the poet & philosopher. With remarkable psychological & literary insight the author throws new light on one of America's most complex literary personalities. Pithy, witty & full of interesting sidelights of Emerson's personality & career especially as they relate to the transcendental movement in 19th century America, this work is indispensable to all literature collections. Originally published in a limited edition of 500 copies.