John Taylor: A Scottish Merchant of Glasgow and New York, 1752-1833. A Family Narrative Written for his Descendants

by Emily Johnston De Forest

Book Overview

This biographical account of John Taylor, a Scottish merchant who immigrated to the United States in the late eighteenth century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early American commerce. Drawing on family records and personal correspondence, author Emily Johnston de Forest traces Taylor's life and legacy, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that shaped his career. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021499366
• ISBN13: 9781021499363
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"