Publisher's Synopsis
The Annals of Albany is a series of carefully researched volumes on the history of Albany, New York. This particular volume covers the period from the earliest times to the year 1750. Joel Munsell was a prominent printer, publisher, and historian who chronicled the events and personalities that shaped the city's past. The book contains a wealth of information on the Dutch and English settlements, the struggles with the French and Indian Wars, and the development of the city's commerce and institutions. The Annals of Albany is an important reference work for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the rich history of the state of New York.
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