Description: Collections of the New Jersey Historical Society. Volume II. The Life of William Alexander, Earl of Stirling; Major General in the Army of the United States During the Revolution: With Selections from his Correspondence. By his Grandson, William Alexander Duer, LL.D. Author: DUER, William Alexander, LL.D. Title: Collections of the New Jersey Historical Society. Volume II. The Life of William Alexander, Earl of Stirling; Major General in the Army of the United States During the Revolution: With Selections from his Correspondence. By his Grandson, William Alexander Duer, LL.D. Publication: New York: New Jersey Historical Society by Wiley & Putnam, 1847 Description: Hardcover. First edition. Spine ends worn, hairline split at the front joint, scattered foxing, still an attractive, about very good copy. Stirling was a Major General who commanded troops in New Jersey and New York during the Revolutionary War, and was one of the founders, and the first Governor of Columbia College. Inscribed by the author: "Stephen Van Rensselaer Esq. From his friend the Author." The recipient was Stephen Van Rensselaer IV, one of the largest landowners in New York state and the son of Stephen Van Rensselaer III, a Major General in the War of 1812. Duer was a New York Supreme Court Judge, and also served as President of Columbia. A nice association between two notables of the period. Seller ID: 63144 Between the Covers Between the Covers has been selling books for more than 30 years. Today we offer a wide ranging inventory, from Modern First Editions to General Used Books to Rare Archival Collections. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 450 USD
Location: Gloucester City, New Jersey
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Author: DUER, William Alexander, LL.D
Publisher: New Jersey Historical Society by Wiley & Putnam
Year Printed: 1847
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
