A History of the Original Settlements on the Delaware: From Its Discovery by Hudson to the Colonization Under William Penn (1846)
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ISBN10: 116175847X
ISBN13: 9781161758474
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 2.30
Height: 0.75 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161758474
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 2.30
Height: 0.75 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A History Of The Original Settlements On The Delaware: From Its Discovery By Hudson To The Colonization Under William Penn is a book written by Benjamin Ferris and published in 1846. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early settlements in the Delaware region, starting from the time of Henry Hudson's discovery of the river in 1609, up to the colonization of the area under William Penn in the late 17th century.Ferris describes the various groups of people who inhabited the region, including the Native American tribes, Dutch traders, Swedish settlers, and English colonists. He also explores the economic, political, and social factors that influenced the development of the settlements, such as the fur trade, land ownership disputes, and religious tensions.The book is based on extensive research and includes many primary sources, such as letters, journals, and official documents. Ferris also provides detailed maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the geography and layout of the settlements.Overall, A History Of The Original Settlements On The Delaware is an important historical document that sheds light on the early years of European colonization in America and the complex interactions between different cultures and groups during that time.To Which Is Added An Account Of The Ecclesiastical Affairs Of The Swedish Settlers And A History O F Wilmington, From Its First Settlement To The Present Time.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.
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