William Bradford Knihy

The narrative revolves around an ancient manuscript discovered in a grocer's shop, with the narrator expressing regret over a missing page. The writer intends to share this manuscript, believing it could benefit the Society mentioned in a recent advertisement. The tone reflects a sense of duty and a desire to preserve history, indicating the manuscript's potential significance. The correspondence highlights themes of preservation, community service, and the importance of historical artifacts.

Of Plymouth Plantation was written by William Bradford, leaders of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. Written between 1630 and 1651, it is an oft cited first person account of Pilgrim life in the Colony.