The New England Merchants in the Seventeenth Century

Bernard Bailyn

    1. Origins of Trade
    2. Establishment of the Puritan Merchants
    3. Adjustments and Early Failures
    4. The Legacy of the First Generation
    5. Introduction to Empire
    6. Elements of Change
    7. The Merchant Group at the End of the Seventeenth Century
    • Notes
    • Bibliographical Note
    • Index
  • Cover: The New England Merchants in the Seventeenth Century

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Bernard Bailyn is Adams University Professor, Emeritus, and Director of the International Seminar on the History of the Atlantic World Harvard University. He is the author of numerous books, including The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution (Pulitzer and Bancroft Prizes) and The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson (National Book Award), both published by Harvard.