The Province Of New Jersey, 1664-1738 (1908)

The Province of New Jersey, 1664-1738 is a historical book written by Edwin Platt Tanner in 1908. The book provides a detailed account of the history of New Jersey from the time it was founded in 1664 to the year 1738. It covers various aspects of the province's history, including its early settlement, political development, social structure, and economic growth.The book begins by discussing the early history of New Jersey, including the arrival of the Dutch and English settlers, the establishment of various colonies, and the conflicts that arose during this period. It then goes on to describe the political development of the province, including the establishment of a proprietary government, the role of the governor, and the relationship between New Jersey and the neighboring colonies.The social structure of New Jersey is also explored in depth, including the various ethnic and religious groups that settled in the province, their interactions with each other, and the development of a distinct New Jersey culture. The book also examines the economic growth of the province, including the development of agriculture, commerce, and industry.Overall, The Province of New Jersey, 1664-1738 is a comprehensive and detailed account of the early history of New Jersey. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the development of the colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries.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.