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The ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson

The life of the Massachusetts governor accused of accepting and promoting British for controls provides a loyalist perspective on the events that precipitated the American Revolution
Print Book, English, 1974
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts., 1974
collective biographies
xx, 423 pages, 1 leaf of plates, 20 pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
9780674641600, 9780674641617, 0674641604, 0674641612
867505
* Preface * Success of the Acquisitive Man: Portrait of the Provincial Bourgeois * The Face of Revolution * Law and Order, Liberty and Empire * The Furies * The Captive * The Failure of Reason * The "Scape-Goat" * Exile * World's End * Epilogue * Hutchinson Genealogy * Appendix. The Losers: Notes on the Historiography of Loyalism * Note on the Hutchinson Manuscripts * Index
Copy 1 is from the library of Bernard Bailyn and contains his annotations in pencil on the following pages: viii-x, 227, 236, 251, 254, 282, 384 and 393. Page ix has post-it note with "imp" likely referring to underlined text as [important]
Copy 1 is printed on hard calendered paper and plate pages on coated paper