Streeter Sebastian Ferris (88 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - â??The First Commander of Kent Islandâ? delves into the life and times of William Claiborne, a prominent figure in the early history of the Chesapeake Bay region and a key player in the establishment of the first European settlement on Kent Island. Sebastian Ferris Streeter meticulously recounts Claiborne's ventures, shedding light on his role as a pioneer, trader, and, notably, the first commander of Kent Island. This historical account offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of early colonial life, the interactions between settlers and native populations, and the political landscape of the era. Streeter's narrative provides a valuable perspective on the evolution of Maryland and its surrounding territories. Through detailed research and compelling storytelling, â??The First Commander of Kent Islandâ? paints a vivid portrait of a man whose ambition and leadership shaped the course of early American history, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the colonial period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex and intriguing story of George Evelin, a figure who played a pivotal role in the early days of colonial Maryland. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the contentious rivalry between William Claiborne, a prominent figure in Virginia, and Lord Baltimore, whose proprietary rights to Maryland were contested by Claiborne. Evelin's arrival in 1636 at Kent Island, a settlement established by Claiborne, coincides with the burgeoning tensions between Virginia and Maryland. The author meticulously reconstructs the events that led to Evelin's seemingly opportunistic shift in allegiances from Claiborne to Lord Baltimore, and the subsequent dramatic events that culminated in the takeover of Kent Island by Maryland. A tale of betrayal, political maneuvering, and conflict, this book offers insights into the motivations and machinations of individuals shaping early colonial society. It highlights the significance of personal ambition and the role of power struggles in shaping the trajectory of the fledgling colonies, demonstrating how the pursuit of personal gain can have profound consequences for the individuals and communities involved. 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.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex tapestry of religious and political strife that characterized the founding of Maryland. The author chronicles the journey of Lord Baltimore, a prominent Catholic, as he navigates the challenges of establishing a colony that promised religious tolerance in an era of fierce sectarianism. Amidst conflicts with rival claimants and tensions between Catholic and Protestant settlers, Baltimore's unwavering commitment to religious liberty shines through. The book delves into the impact of the English Civil War on the colony, highlighting the influence of both royalist and parliamentarian sympathies among the settlers. Through vivid descriptions of key events and personalities, the author sheds light on the complexities of a society grappling with issues of religious freedom, political allegiance, and the search for a harmonious coexistence. 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…