Colonial Immigration Laws - Emberson Edward Proper - Bog

Colonial Immigration Laws: A Study Of The Regulation Of Immigration By The English Colonies In America is a book written by Emberson Edward Proper in 1900. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the laws and regulations that were put in place by the English colonies in America to control immigration during the colonial period. The author explores the reasons why the English colonies in America felt the need to regulate immigration, including concerns over the impact of immigrants on the economy, social and political stability, and cultural identity. The book also examines the various measures that were employed by the colonies to control immigration, such as the imposition of taxes and fees, the establishment of quarantine laws, and the use of indentured servitude.Throughout the book, Proper uses primary sources such as colonial laws, court records, and personal accounts to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of the complexities of colonial immigration policies. The book also sheds light on the experiences of immigrants during this time period, including the challenges they faced in navigating the complex web of laws and regulations.Overall, Colonial Immigration Laws is an important historical text that provides valuable insights into the history of immigration in America and the ways in which colonial policies shaped the country's immigration system.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.