Select Charters and Other Documents Illustrative of American History, 1606-1775; Volume 1 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781020290947)

Select Charters and Other Documents Illustrative of American History is a classic reference work that collects primary source materials from the earliest colonial settlements through the eve of the American Revolution. The book includes charters, grants, and other official documents that delineate the development of the colonial governments, as well as private correspondence and diaries that provide insights into daily life in the colonies. This new edition includes updated annotations and a new introduction by leading historians of the colonial period.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.