Princetonians, 1776-1783: A Biographical Dictionary

✍ Scribed by Richard A. Harrison

Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 540
Series: Princeton Legacy Library; 559
Edition: Course Book
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This volume, the third in a series of biographical sketches of students at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), is an account of the College and its alumni during the troubled years of the Revolution.

Originally published in 1981.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
Abbreviations and Short Titles Frequently Used
Class of 1776
Class of 1777
Class of 1778
Class of 1779
Class of 1780
Class of 1781
Class of 1782
Class of 1783
Appendix
Index

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