HISTORY OF ELECTIONS IN THE AMERICAN COLONIESBishop, Cortlandt F.Item #: 5853 Published: Getzville; William S. Hein & Co., Inc.; 2002. Subjects: LEGAL HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE History of Elections in the American Colonies provides aa study of early elections and procedures in colonialAmerica. The text includes a history of general electionwithin each colony, qualifications of electors, the actualmanagement of elections, history of local electionsincluding town, parish and municipal and their management.Of great interest is the appendix which includes the actualwrits, returns, and oaths that were administered at varioustimes in the colonies. This is an excellent sourcebook thatcan provide great utility to students studying colonialrepresentative practices. Please contact us to request purchasing information. |