Unofficial proprietors in post-Revolutionary central New York

Auteur :
SCHEIN, R. H.

Description :
The activities of two unofficial proprietors in Central New York are presented here to suggest complexities of land speculation and development practices on the frontier in general| and to illuminate an important component of colonization in a particular place that is important to the place itself as well as constitutive of general frontier processes.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Journal of historical geography, issn : 0305-7488, 1991, vol. 17, n°. 2, p. 146-164, Références bibliographiques : en notes

Date :
1991

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, London ; New York, NY ; San Francisco, CA, Academic Press