Unlock the colonial of New Jersey through Governor Belcher’s years
A carefully edited collection of documents and records covers the 1751–1757 administration, revealing how colonial leadership, law, and governance played out in real time. This volume presents letters, minutes, and official reports that illuminate early American political life.
- Primary sources show how the governor, council, and assembly interacted with the Crown
- Reports on defense, boundary disputes, and colonial administration
- Personal correspondence and official communications that reveal the era’s legal and political context
- An organized, browseable timeline of events and decisions shaping New Jersey’s early history
Ideal for researchers and general readers interested in colonial governance, legal history, and the formation of American political institutions.