Publisher's Synopsis
This collection of primary source materials illuminates the rich and complex history of New York during the colonial period. The documents range from personal letters and diaries to official government records, and they offer insights into the social, political, and economic forces that shaped the state. The volume is edited by three distinguished historians and is an invaluable resource for researchers and students of American colonial history.
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