The Andros Tracts: Being A Collection Of Pamphlets And Official Papers

By Edmund Andros

Book Overview

The Andros Tracts: Being A Collection Of Pamphlets And Official Papers (1868) is a book compiled by Edmund Andros. It is a collection of pamphlets and official papers that were published during Andros' time as Governor of the Dominion of New England from 1686 to 1689. The book provides a unique insight into the political and social climate of the time and includes documents related to the controversial policies of Andros' administration, such as the consolidation of New England colonies and the imposition of taxes without the consent of the people. The collection also includes letters from prominent figures of the era, such as Increase Mather and Cotton Mather, as well as documents related to the Salem witch trials. Overall, The Andros Tracts is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of colonial America.Issued During The Period Between The Overthrow Of The Andros Government And The Establishment Of The Second Charter Of Massachusetts, With Notes And A Memoir Of Sir Edmund Andros.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166988600
• ISBN13: 9781166988609
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"