The Diary and Letters of His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson: Captain-general and Governor-in-chief of His Late Majesty's Province of Massachusetts Bay...

ISBN-10: 102140876X
ISBN-13: 9781021408761
Series: The Diary and Letters of His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson
Language: English
Published: 2023-07-18
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Authors: Thomas Hutchinson, Peter Orlando Hutchinson

Description

This book contains the personal papers of Thomas Hutchinson, a colonial governor of Massachusetts who played an important role in the American Revolution. The diary and letters compiled in this volume shed light on Hutchinson's thoughts and actions during the turbulent years leading up to the war. They also provide a glimpse into the daily life and concerns of a colonial governor who struggled to balance his loyalty to the British crown with his commitment to the welfare of his colony. This volume is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in American colonial history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.