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The Commonplace Book of William Byrd II of Westover

By Kevin Joel Berland (Editor), Jan Kirsten Gilliam (Editor), Kenneth A. Lockridge (Editor)
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By Kevin Joel Berland (Editor), Jan Kirsten Gilliam (Editor), Kenneth A. Lockridge (Editor)
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William Byrd II (1674–1744) was an important figure in the history of colonial Virginia: a founder of Richmond, an active participant in Virginia politics, and the proprietor of one of the colony’s greatest plantations. But Byrd is best known today for his diaries. Considered essential documents of private life in colonial America, they offer readers an unparalleled glimpse into the world of a Virginia gentleman. This book joins Byrd’s Diary, Secret Diary, and other writings in securing his...

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