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Cadwallader Colden, 1688-1776 : a life between revolutions /

In this book Philip Ranlet restores the truth of Cadwallader Colden's maligned career after more than two centuries of misrepresentations. Based upon extensive research from eighteenth century sources this book also serves as a complete re-evaluation of New York during this time.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ranlet, Philip
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton books, 2020.
Subjects:
Colden, Cadwallader, > 1688-1776.
Lieutenant governors > New York (State) > Biography.
Intellectuals > New York (State) > Biography.
New York (State) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (State) > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Intellectual life.
Intellectuals.
Lieutenant governors.
New York (State)
1600-1799
History.
Description
Summary:In this book Philip Ranlet restores the truth of Cadwallader Colden's maligned career after more than two centuries of misrepresentations. Based upon extensive research from eighteenth century sources this book also serves as a complete re-evaluation of New York during this time.
Physical Description:viii, 485 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0761871411
9780761871415