Robert Livingston, 1654-1728, and the politics of colonial New York /by Lawrence H. Leder.

Leder, Lawrence H.,

Robert Livingston, 1654-1728, and the politics of colonial New York /by Lawrence H. Leder. Robert Livingston and the politics of colonial New York, 1654-1728 - Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : Published for The Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Virginia, by The University of North Carolina Press 1961. - 1 online resource (xii, 306 pages) : portrait, map (on lining papers) plan. - UNC Press enduring editions .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE: Foundations of a Career, 1603-1689. The Old World and the New -- Land and Status -- Commerce and Politics -- PART TWO: Years of Political Upheaval, 1689-1710. New York in Rebellion -- Public Finance and Factional Politics -- Journey to the Seat of Empire -- The Trials of an Apostate -- Bellomont and the Moderates -- Bellomont and the Leislerians -- The Leislerians Triumphant -- In New York and London: A "Most Unhappy Supplyant" -- End of an Era: Cornbury, Lovelace, and Ingoldesby -- PART THREE: Political Maturity, 1710-1728. Governor Hunter and the Palatines -- Hunter's Search for Political Stability -- Governors Hunter and Burnet: "A Perfect Harmony Reigning" -- Payment in Kind for Favors Received -- "And This, Too, Shall Pass Away" -- Bibliographical note -- Index.




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Colonists--New York (State)--Biography.
Politicians--New York (State)--Biography.


Electronic Books.

F122 / .R634 1961