Description: The Goulds of Rhode Island is a historical book written by Rebecca Gould Mitchell and published in 1875. The book chronicles the history of the Gould family, one of the prominent families in Rhode Island during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of the family's origins, their rise to prominence, and their contributions to the development of Rhode Island.The book begins with an introduction to the Gould family and their early history in England. It then traces the family's migration to America and their settlement in Rhode Island. The book describes the family's involvement in various industries such as shipping, manufacturing, and banking, which helped the family amass wealth and influence in the state.The book also provides a glimpse into the personal lives of the Gould family members, their marriages, and their social relationships. The book highlights the family's philanthropic activities and their contributions to the development of Rhode Island's cultural and educational institutions.The Goulds of Rhode Island is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Rhode Island's history, as well as those interested in the history of prominent American families. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive account of the Gould family's contributions to the state's development.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.
