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Robert Livingston and the Politics of Colonial New York, 1654-1728

Lawrence H. Leder

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Imprint: Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press
Published: 12/2012
Pages: 322
Subject: History | University of North Carolina
Print ISBN: 9.78E+12
eBook ISBN: 9780807838624

DESCRIPTION

This is the biography of a wily Scots settler who arrived in New York in 1675 and became one of the colony's wealthiest and most powerful citizens. His career illustrates the growing breach between English and American approaches to political and administrative problems.

Originally published in 1961.

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