The life and writings of Major Jack Downing of Downingville, away down East in the state of Maine This book, "The life and writings of Major Jack Downing of Downingville, away down East in the state of Maine", by Seba Smith, is a replication of a book originally published before 1834. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.