Irish immigrants in the land of Canaan : letters and memoirs from colonial and revolutionary America, 1675-1815 / / written & edited by Kerby A. Miller [and three others]

• Pubblicazione: New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2003; ©2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (817 p.)
• Disciplina: 973/.049162
• Soggetto topico: Irish Americans - History; Irish Americans; Immigrants - United States - History; Immigrants - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Biography; United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Biography; United States History 1783-1865 Biography
• Persona (resp. second.): MillerKerby A.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I: The Causes of Irish Emigration; 1. James Wansbrough, 1700-1728; 2. Alexander Crawford, 1736; 3. David Lindsey, 1758; 4. Henry Johnston, 1773-1800; 5. Walter Corish Devereux, 1798; 6. Margaret Wright, 1808; II: The Processes of Irish Emigration; 7. Anonymous Poet, Mid- to Late 1700's; 8. Rev. James MacSparran, 1752; 9. Robert Parke, 1725; 10. John Rea, 1765; 11. James Orr, 1811; 12. John Smilie, 1762; 13. John O'Raw, 1809; 14. Thomas Hinds, 1795; 15. George Crockett, Jr., 1797-1807; III: Farmers and Planters; 16. John Blake, 1675-1676; 17. Samuel McCobb, 1729-1772 ; 18. Robert Witherspoon, 1734-178019. James Magraw, 1733; 20. Mary Elizabeth McDowell Greenlee, 1737-1754; 21. James McCullough, 1748-1758; 22. Elizabeth Guthrie Brownlee Guthrie, 1755-1829; 23. Daniel Kent, 1786-1794; 24. John and Jane Chambers, 1796; 25. Joseph and Hannah Wright, 1801-1817; 26. Edward and Mary Toner, 1818; 27. James and Hannah Crockett, 1822; IV: Craftsmen, Laborers, and Servants; 28. Benjamin Chandlee, 1705; 29. John Kennedy, 1753; 30. Philip McRory, Ruth McGee, Edward Curry, Rosanna Stewart, Patrick M'Cullen, Ann Dougherty, Thomas Ralph, and Michael Wade, ca. 1735-1774 ; 31. John Grimes, John Fagan, John Johnson, 176532. Francis Burdett Personel, 1773; 33. James Patton (I), 1783-1789; 34. Thomas McMahon, William Sotherin, and John Justice, 1789-1793; 35. James Doyle, 1789; 36. Stephen Fotterall, 1791; 37. Charles O'Hagan and Mary Dunn, 1796; 38. Samuel Brown, 1793-1815; V: Merchants, Shopkeepers, and Peddlers; 39. Francis Campble, 1737-1742; 40. Robert Pillson, 1764; 41. John O'Kelly, 1773; 42. Thomas Shipboy, Jr., 1774; 43. James Patton (2), 1789-1839; 44. Margaret Carey Murphy Burke, 1798; 45. Mary Cumming, 1814-1815; VI: Clergymen and Schoolmasters ; 46. Rev. John Craig, 1734-1769/7047. Rev. Samuel Blair, 1744; 48. Bernard M'Kenna, 1811; VII: Irish Immigrants in Politics and War; 49. Rev. James McGregor and John McMurphy, 1720-1730; 50. Dr. Charles Carroll, 1748; 51. Silvester Ferrell, Charles Lewis Reily, Peter Warren Johnson, and George Croghan, 1745-1764; 52. Samuel Bryan, 1752; 53. Rev. Thomas Barton, 1758; 54. Thomas Burke, ca. 1766-1767; 55. Rev. Francis Alison, 1768; 56. John Morton, 1769; 57. John McDonnell, 1771; 58. James Caldwell, 1774; 59. Matthew Patten, 1774-1776; 60. John Phillips, 1783; 61. Job Johnson, 1784 ; 62. David Redick and Ædanus Burke, 1787-1788 63. Daniel McCurtin, 1798; 64. Robert McArthur, 1802; 65. John Nevin, 1804; 66. Thomas Addis Emmet, 1806-1807; 67. William Heazelton, Jr., 1814; Epilogue; 68. John Caldwell, Jr., 1802; Appendices; 1. Text and Language; 2. Irish Migration and Demography, 1659-1831; 3. Additional Documents; Sources; Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Irish immigrants in the land of Canaan
• ISBN: 1-280-44959-4; 9786610449590; 0-19-518024-0; 1-282-36705-6; 9786612367052; 0-19-534822-2; 1-60256-953-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783355103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II