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The Deane Papers; Correspondence Between Silas Brothers And Their Business And Political Associates 1771-1795

The Deane Papers; Correspondence Between Silas Brothers And Their Business And Political Associates 1771-1795

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Letters & EssaysGeneral United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354541437
ISBN13: 9789354541438
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 20 2021
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Before there was a nation, there were letters. In The Deane Papers, private messages and public urgency meet on the page. Ink, commerce, power, and war. Spanning 1771 to 1795, this historical correspondence collection gathers eighteenth century letters exchanged among the Deane brothers and their business and political associates, capturing the pressures of the colonial and early republic world as it changed day by day. Part colonial era business correspondence, part early American political letters, it offers a vivid, unfiltered view of negotiation, reputation, credit, loyalty, and influence, set against revolutionary war era politics and the uncertain years that followed. Read as a primary source document anthology, it speaks to anyone drawn to founding-era debate: the human texture behind policy, the practicalities behind ideals, and the networks that connected towns, ports, and power. For readers of American revolution primary sources, this volume is a durable academic history research source, while also rewarding those pursuing genealogy and local history across 1770s to 1790s America. It belongs beside founding fathers correspondence on the shelf, not for grand speeches, but for the working machinery of everyday decisions. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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