Excerpt from The Letters and Papers of Cadwallader Colden, Vol. 5: 1755-1760
The three volumes now issued complete the series of Cadwallader Colden Papers. They form the Collections of The N ew-york Historical Society for the years 1921, 1922 and 1923, being volumes 54, 55 and 56 of The John Watts de Peyster Publication Fund. Volume V covers the period 1755-1760; Volume VI, 1761-1764; Volume VII, 1765-1775. In the last volume are two appendices, the first being earlier letters, 1729-1752, gathered since the publication of the volumes covering this period, from the Alexander and the Kempe papers in the possession of the Society. The second appendix contains a calendar of the remaining Colden material in the Society's library, Which for the most part is of a scientific and philosophical nature and therefore not to be published.
For the period 1760 to 1775 the Colden Letter-books (in the Collections of the Society for 1876 and 1877) should be read in connection With the present volumes.
These volumes have been proof-read and indexed by Miss Dorothy C. Barck of the Library staff.
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Excerpt from The Letters and Papers of Cadwallader Colden, Vol. 5: 1755-1760
The three volumes now issued complete the series of Cadwallader Colden Papers. They form the Collections of The N ew-york Historical Society for the years 1921, 1922 and 1923, being volumes 54, 55 and 56 of The John Watts de Peyster Publication Fund. Volume V covers the period 1755-1760; Volume VI, 1761-1764; Volume VII, 1765-1775. In the last volume are two appendices, the first being earlier letters, 1729-1752, gathered since the publication of the volumes covering this period, from the Alexander and the Kempe papers in the possession of the Society. The second appendix contains a calendar of the remaining Colden material in the Society's library, Which for the most part is of a scientific and philosophical nature and therefore not to be published.
For the period 1760 to 1775 the Colden Letter-books (in the Collections of the Society for 1876 and 1877) should be read in connection With the present volumes.
These volumes have been proof-read and indexed by Miss Dorothy C. Barck of the Library staff.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book of fascinating letters provides insight into the dynamic relationships, politics, and scientific pursuits of the 18th century. Authored by Cadwallader Colden, a prominent figure in colonial society, the letters reveal his wide-ranging intellect and his involvement in significant historical events. Colden's writings bring to life the nuances of colonial diplomacy, the struggles for power, and the intellectual debates shaping the New World. Through his detailed observations, readers are transported back in time to witness critical moments in history and gain an understanding of the complex forces at play. The book offers a rich tapestry of perspectives on science, philosophy, and the human condition, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781334070020_0
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