Publisher's Synopsis
The Colonization of the Middle States and Maryland is a historical book written by Frederick Robertson Jones and published in 1904. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the colonization of the Middle States and Maryland during the 17th century. The author explores the various factors that led to the colonization of these regions, including economic, religious, and political reasons.Jones provides a detailed account of the early settlements in the Middle States and Maryland, including the founding of Jamestown, Virginia, and the establishment of the Dutch colony of New Netherland. He also discusses the role of the English, Dutch, and Swedish in the colonization of the region.The book delves into the social and cultural aspects of the early colonies, including the interactions between the colonizers and the Native American tribes. Jones also examines the development of the economy, trade, and agriculture in the region, as well as the growth of slavery and the slave trade.Overall, The Colonization of the Middle States and Maryland is a comprehensive and informative historical account of the early colonization of the region. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the development of the Middle States and Maryland.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.