Life of Governor Samuel Ward

by William Gammell

Book Overview

Samuel Ward was the distinguished Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island in the period leading up to the Revolutionary War, a cause he famously supported.

An able and efficient administrator, Ward would oversee Rhode Island during a period of both economic and social development. The overarching matter however would not be simple growth of the province: public opposition to the stamp taxation of the ruling British administration...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789870925
• ISBN13: 9781789870923
• Release Date: January 1846
• Publisher: Pantianos Classics
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"