""A Memoir of Cotton Mather: With a Genealogy of the Family of Mather"" is a book written by Samuel Gardner Drake in 1851. The book is a biography of Cotton Mather, a prominent Puritan minister and scholar who lived in colonial America. In addition to detailing Mather's life and accomplishments, the book also includes a genealogy of the Mather family. The genealogy traces the family's lineage back to the 16th century in England and provides information on various members of the family who played important roles in American history. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive look at the life of Cotton Mather and his family, providing valuable insights into the history of early America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.