Barclay, Thomas, ed. by George Lockhart Rives

Selections from the Correspondence of Thomas Barclay, Formerly British Consul-General at New York

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1894. 429, frontis illus., footnotes, index, boards quite weak, boards and spine scuffed & edges worn, top & bottom spine edges threadbare. Correspondence of Thomas Barclay from 1790 to 1818. Born in New York, Barclay was a Loyalist during the American Revolution, and sought refuge in Nova Scotia after the war ended. In 1799 he returned to New York as British Consul-General, and basically resided there until he died in 1830. Condition: fair.

Keywords: Thomas Barclay, Correspondence, New York, British Loyalist

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