Essays in colonial history
By: presented to Charles McLean Andrews by his students.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1931
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
Subjects: Andrews, Charles McLean, -- 1863-1943.; United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; West Indies -- History
Table of contents: value: Land tenure in English colonial charters of the seventeenth century, by Viola F. Barnes.-  Land tenure in New Netherland, by C.W. Rife.-  The Earl of Stirling and the colonization of Long island, by Isabel M. Calder.-  The four independent companies of New York, by S.M. Pargellis.-  Parliamentary privilege in the American colonies, by Mary P. Clarke.-  The early careers of the royal governors, by L.W. Labaree.- Jonathan Belcher, junior, chief justice and lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia, by R.G. Lounsbury.-  The impressment of seamen in the American colonies, by Dora M. Clark.-  The economic causes of the rise of Baltimore, by C.P. Gould.-  The settlement and financing of British West India plantations in the eighteenth century, by F.W. Pitman.-  The taxation of the Connecticut towns, 1750-1775, by L.H. Gipson.-  Some political ideals of the colonial period as they were realized in the old Northwest, by B.W. Bond, jr.