A Historical Discourse: Delivered by Request Before the Citizens of New Haven

James L. Kingsley

ISBN 10: 1331420415 / ISBN 13: 9781331420415

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book presents a discourse on the founding of the New Haven Colony. The author, a respected professor, examines the religious, social, and political motivations of the colony's founders. He discusses the challenges they faced, the impact of their Puritan beliefs on their governance, and the unique legal framework they established. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of New England and sheds light on the development of American democracy and education. 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.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Historical Discourse: Delivered by Request Before the Citizens of New Haven
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331420415
• ISBN 13: 9781331420415
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern History of the USA

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Synopsis

Excerpt from A Historical Discourse: Delivered by Request Before the Citizens of New Haven; April 25, 1838, the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the First Settlement of the Town and Colony

What magistrates were appointed under this early regimen, we have no means of determining. Any civil organization at this period must have been Of the most primitive kind; and all questions of importance were probably settled in a general meeting Of the planters. The first great measure.

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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.