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The Province of New Jersey, 1664-1738 is a historical book written by Edwin Platt Tanner in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early history of New Jersey, from its founding in 1664 by the English, to the year 1738. It covers the political, social, and economic aspects of the province, as well as the religious and cultural influences that shaped its development.Tanner's work is based on extensive research of primary sources, including government records, personal letters, and contemporary accounts. He provides detailed descriptions of the key figures and events that shaped the province's history, including the early settlements, the conflicts with Native American tribes, the struggles for political autonomy, and the economic development of the region.The book also explores the religious and cultural diversity of the province, including the role of Quakers, Presbyterians, and Anglicans in shaping its identity. It highlights the contributions of notable figures such as William Penn, George Whitefield, and Benjamin Franklin to the development of the province.Overall, The Province of New Jersey, 1664-1738 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New Jersey or the early colonial period in America. It is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.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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