Correspondence Of William Shirley V1 - Charles Henry Lincoln - Bog

The book titled ""Correspondence Of William Shirley V1: Governor Of Massachusetts And Military Commander In America, 1731-1760 (1912)"" is a collection of letters written by William Shirley, who served as the Governor of Massachusetts and a military commander in America from 1731 to 1760. The book is edited by Charles Henry Lincoln and was first published in 1912.The correspondence in this book provides a unique insight into the political and military history of America during the mid-18th century. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including the French and Indian War, colonial politics, and the relationship between the British government and the American colonies.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different period of Shirley's life and career. The letters are presented in chronological order, allowing readers to follow the development of Shirley's ideas and strategies over time.In addition to the letters themselves, the book also includes an introduction by Lincoln, which provides historical context and background information on Shirley's life and career. There are also footnotes throughout the book, which provide additional information and clarification on certain topics.Overall, ""Correspondence Of William Shirley V1: Governor Of Massachusetts And Military Commander In America, 1731-1760 (1912)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of America during the mid-18th century. The collection of letters provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and military world of the time, and the book is a must-read for anyone interested in this period of history.In Two Volumes.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.