The Diary of John Rowe, a Boston Merchant, 1764-1779

by Edward Lillie Pierce

Book Overview

John Rowe was a prominent merchant in colonial Boston, who kept a detailed diary from 1764 to 1779. This fascinating document provides a firsthand account of life in pre-revolutionary America, including the growing tensions between the colonies and Great Britain. Rowe also writes vividly about his business dealings and personal relationships, giving readers a glimpse into the daily life of a successful eighteenth-century merchant. Edward Lillie...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022160400
• ISBN13: 9781022160408
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"