Excerpt from Extracts From the Letters of Jonathan Hutchinson: With Some Brief Notices of His Life and Character I was born at Gedney, in the county of Lincoln, on the seventh of the second month, 1760; Where, as I have been informed, my ancestors had resided for many generations, in the occupation of farmers, the only busi ness that I ever followed. It also appears that a part of the family from which I was descended, joined the religious society of Friends soon after its rise. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.