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A History Of The Original Settlements On The Delaware: From Its Discovery By Hudson To The Colonization Under William Penn (1846)

A History Of The Original Settlements On The Delaware: From Its Discovery By Hudson To The Colonization Under William Penn (1846)

Ferris, Benjamin

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ISBN10: 1164532901
ISBN13: 9781164532903
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.63
Height: 0.69 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A History Of The Original Settlements On The Delaware: From Its Discovery By Hudson To The Colonization Under William Penn is a book written by Benjamin Ferris and published in 1846. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early history of the Delaware River valley, from the arrival of the Dutch explorer Henry Hudson in 1609 to the establishment of the Pennsylvania colony under William Penn in the late 17th century. Ferris covers the various European powers that claimed the region, including the Dutch, Swedes, and English, and their interactions with the Native American tribes who had lived in the area for centuries. The author also delves into the economic and social factors that motivated the settlers to come to the region, including the fur trade, agriculture, and religious freedom. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the early history of the United States, particularly the Mid-Atlantic region. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the early settlers' struggles and triumphs as they established their communities along the Delaware River.To Which Is Added An Account Of The Ecclesiastical Affairs Of The Swedish Settlers And A History O F Wilmington, From Its First Settlement To The Present Time.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.

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