Publisher's Synopsis
The Correspondence of Maria Van Rensselaer 1669-1689 is a collection of letters written by Maria Van Rensselaer during the late 17th century. Maria was a member of the prominent Van Rensselaer family, who were among the early Dutch settlers in the New York area. The letters provide a fascinating insight into the daily life and concerns of a woman of this time period, as well as the social and political issues of the era. The book includes a detailed introduction and notes by the editor, providing historical context and background information. This book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of colonial America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.