This book presents the minutes of the New Jersey Governor and Council, encompassing the period of August 1715 to June 1716. It offers a valuable glimpse into the political and administrative affairs of New Jersey during a transformative era. The minutes provide insights into the establishment and workings of the provincial government under the leadership of Governor Robert Hunter. As the colony grappled with issues such as currency, taxation, and the suppression of dissent, the book sheds light on the complex interplay between the Governor, Council, and General Assembly. Through the detailed accounts of meetings and debates, readers gain a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by early New Jersey as it shaped its political identity within the British Empire. The book's significance lies in its primary source material, offering a rich resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the foundations and complexities of the American colonial experience.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the minutes of the New Jersey Governor and Council, encompassing the period of August 1715 to June 1716. It offers a valuable glimpse into the political and administrative affairs of New Jersey during a transformative era. The minutes provide insights into the establishment and workings of the provincial government under the leadership of Governor Robert Hunter. As the colony grappled with issues such as currency, taxation, and the suppression of dissent, the book sheds light on the complex interplay between the Governor, Council, and General Assembly. Through the detailed accounts of meetings and debates, readers gain a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by early New Jersey as it shaped its political identity within the British Empire. The book's significance lies in its primary source material, offering a rich resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the foundations and complexities of the American colonial experience. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781331962410_0
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