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Excerpt from Thomas Leiper: Lieutenant of Light Horse, Patriot and Financier in the Revolution; And Pioneer in the Developement of Industries and Inland Commerce in Pennsylvania
The light which the pre-revolution ary newspapers throw upon her his tory shows that in the last days of the Colonial era, her merchants, factors, traders, shippers and farmers exalted Philadelphia, and she thus became the wealthiest and most conservative of centres, a position unique and pre eminent in her relation to the capitals of the neighboring provinces.
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The light which the pre-revolution ary newspapers throw upon her his tory shows that in the last days of the Colonial era, her merchants, factors, traders, shippers and farmers exalted Philadelphia, and she thus became the wealthiest and most conservative of centres, a position unique and pre eminent in her relation to the capitals of the neighboring provinces.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Samuel Gordon Smyth
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ISBN - 9780267693368
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.1 cm
Page Count - 19
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Contributors
Author
Samuel Gordon Smyth
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ISBN - 9781332204496
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.1 cm
Page Count - 19
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