The First Commander Of Kent Island (1868)

By Sebastian Ferris Streeter

Book Overview

The First Commander Of Kent Island is a historical book written by Sebastian Ferris Streeter and published in 1868. The book chronicles the life and achievements of William Claiborne, the first commander of Kent Island, which was the first English settlement in Maryland. The book provides a detailed account of Claiborne's life, including his early years, his arrival in America, and his role in establishing the settlement on Kent Island. The book also explores the political and social climate of the time, providing insight into the challenges and opportunities that faced early settlers in America. Overall, The First Commander Of Kent Island is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of early America and the founding of the English colonies.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: 1104491362
• ISBN13: 9781104491369
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"