Property and Kinship : Inheritance in Early Connecticut, 1750-1820 /
Toby Ditz explores the relationship among inheritance, kinship, and the commercialization of agriculture. Comparing four upland communities with a Connecticut River Valley town, she finds that inheritance practices in the late colonial era heavily favored some male heirs and created shared rights in...
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Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1986]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |