Annotated typescript in which the author seeks (according to the introduction) to "record and comment upon the creation and placement of the epitaphed memorials of the illustrious family of Allens ... show how historians ... have narrated the details of the deaths, burials and monuments of Generals Ethan Allen and Ira Allen" and "present, in a year-by-year chronology, a compact documentary account of some details of the personal activities of the Allens, through nearly two centuries, narrated against the backdrop of township, state, national, and world history."