Publisher's Synopsis
""The Trade and Commerce of Boston, 1630 to 1890"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Hamilton Andrews Hill and published in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive account of the economic development of Boston from its founding in 1630 through to the end of the 19th century. The author explores the various industries that contributed to the city's growth, including shipping, manufacturing, and finance. He also examines the role of immigration, technology, and government policies in shaping the city's economy. The book is based on extensive research and includes detailed statistics and charts, making it a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the economic history of Boston. Overall, ""The Trade and Commerce of Boston, 1630 to 1890"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the growth and development of one of America's most important cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.