The History of the Province of New-York. / Volume I, : The History of the Province of New-York, Volume 1: From the First Discovery to the Year 1732 / / William Smith, Jr.; ed. by Michael Kammen.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Smith, Jr., William,
• HerausgeberIn: Kammen, Michael,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1972
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: The John Harvard Library ; 12
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (366 p.) :; 8 halftones

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- I. A Character of William Smith, Jr. -- II. William Smith, Jr., and Historical Writing in Anglo-America, 1660-1760 -- III. William Smith's History of New York: Its Qualities, Sources, and Critics -- A Note on the Text -- The Preface -- Part I. From the Discovery of the Colony to the Surrender in 1664 -- Part II. From the Surrender in 1664, to the Settlement at the Revolution -- Part III. From the Revolution to the Second Expedition Against Canada -- Part IV. From, the Canada Expedition in 1709 to the Arrival of Governour Bumet -- Part V. From the Year 1720, to the Commencement of the Administration of Colonel Cosby -- Chapter I. A Geographical Description of the Country -- Chapter II. Of the Inhabitants -- Chapter III. Of our Trade -- Chapter IV. Of our Religious State -- Chapter V. The Political State -- Chapter VI. Of our Laws and Courts -- Editor's Appendixes. Notes -- Appendix A. The Reception of Smith's History in England: A Review -- Appendix Β. The Reception of Smith's History in New York: The Colden-Smith Correspondence and the Jones-Pintard Correspondence -- Notes