Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Correspondence Of William Shirley V1: Governor Of Massachusetts And Military Commander In America, 1731-1760 (1912)"" is a collection of letters and documents written by William Shirley, who served as the Governor of Massachusetts and a military commander in America from 1731 to 1760. The book, edited by Charles Henry Lincoln, provides readers with an insight into the political and military affairs of the time, including the French and Indian War and the tensions between the British and the American colonies. The correspondence covers a wide range of topics, from military strategy and tactics to trade and commerce, and includes letters to and from prominent figures such as Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. The book is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the history of colonial America and the early years of the United States.In Two Volumes.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.
