Dunmore's new world [electronic resource] : the extraordinary life of a royal governor in Revolutionary America--with Jacobites, counterfeiters, land schemes, shipwrecks, scalping, Indian politics, runaway slaves, and two illegal royal weddings / James Corbett David.
Series: Early American historiesPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.Description: viii, 270 p. : ill., maps, portsISBN:- 9780813934242 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 9780813934259 (e-book)
- Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809
- Governors -- Virginia -- Biography
- Colonial administrators -- Virginia -- Biography
- Scots -- Virginia -- Biography
- Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- Virginia -- History -- 1775-1865
- Virginia -- Politics and government -- To 1775
- Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865
- 975.5/02092 B 23
- F229.D89 D38 2013eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Family Politics, 1745-1770 -- The Absence of Empire, 1770-1773 -- Promised Land, 1773-1774 -- A Refugee's Revolution, 1775-1781 -- Abiding Ambitions, 1781-1796 -- Conclusion, 1796-1809 -- A Note on Method : Biography and Empire.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.