Corporations In The Days Of The Colony

Corporations In The Days Of The Colony is a historical book written by Andrew McFarland Davis that explores the evolution of corporations in the American colonies. The book delves into the various types of corporations that existed during the colonial era, including trading companies, religious organizations, and municipal corporations. Davis examines the legal framework that governed these corporations and the challenges they faced in their early years. He also discusses the role of corporations in shaping the economic and political landscape of the colonies, including their involvement in the slave trade and their impact on colonial governance. The book provides a detailed account of the history of corporations in America, from their early beginnings in the 17th century to their growth and development in the 18th century. It is a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of American business and governance.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.