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Montezuma Edition

THE WORKS OF WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT

TWENTY-TWO VOLUMES

Vol. I


The Montezuma Edition of William H. Prescott’sWorks is limited to onethousand copies, of which this is

No. 345

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Montezuma Edition

HISTORY OF THE

Conquest of Mexico

BY
WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT

EDITED BY

WILFRED HAROLD MUNRO
PROFESSOR OF EUROPEAN HISTORY IN BROWN UNIVERSITY

AND COMPRISING THE NOTES OF THE EDITION BY
JOHN FOSTER KIRK

VOL. I

PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
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Copyright, 1843, by William H. Prescott
Copyright, 1871, by William G. Prescott
Copyright, 1873, by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Copyright, 1904, by J. B. Lippincott Company

Electrotyped and Printed by
J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia U. S. A.
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE BY THE EDITOR

WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT was born in Salem, Massachusetts, May 4, 1796.He died in Boston, January 28, 1859. William Prescott, his father, alawyer of great ability and of sterling worth, was at one time a judge,and was frequently elected to public positions of trust andresponsibility. His mother was a daughter of Thomas Hickling, for manyyears United States Consul at the Azores. His grandfather, WilliamPrescott, was in command of the American forces at the battle of Bunker

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