Robert Livingston and the Politics of Colonial New York, 1654-1728

By Lawrence H. Leder

322 pp., 6 x 9

  • Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8078-3863-1
    Published: December 2012
  • E-book PDF ISBN: 979-8-8908-4150-6
    Published: December 2012
  • E-book EPUB ISBN: 978-0-8078-3862-4
    Published: December 2012

Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press

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Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press

This is the biography of a wily Scots settler who arrived in New York in 1675 and became one of the colony's wealthiest and most powerful citizens. His career illustrates the growing breach between English and American approaches to political and administrative problems.

Originally published in 1961.

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