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George Johnstone has never received the scholarly attention he fully merits. Historians have assessed him, usually briefly, as governor of West Florida, or as naval commander, or as a member of parliament. Nevertheless, none has considered his important role in East India Company politics, nor, unti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fabel, Robin F. A., 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1987.
Temas:
Johnstone, George, > 1730-1787.
Johnstone, George, > 1730-1787
Johnstone, George (Verwalter)
Great Britain. > Royal Navy > Biography.
Great Britain. > Royal Navy
1727-1760
Legislators > Great Britain > Biography.
Governors > West Florida > Biography.
Gouverneurs > Floride occidentale > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
Governors
Legislators
Great Britain > History > George II, 1727-1760.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1727-1760 (George II)
Great Britain
United States > West Florida
Great Britain > Johnstone, George, 1730-1787
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Preface; Johnstone Family Tree; 1. Man of War; 2. Emporium of the New World
  • 3. The Guerilla of Leadenhall Street; 4. Man of Business
  • 5. A Philadelphia Story; 6. Gunpowder and Port; 7. The Broad Pendant Wavers; 8. Final Appointments; 9. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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