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.

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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
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Physical Description:1 online resource (366 p.) :; 8 halftones
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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