Some Neglected Aspects of Colonial History. An Address Delivered Before the New Jersey Historical Society, May 12, 1900
Some Neglected Aspects of Colonial History. An Address Delivered Before the New Jersey Historical Society, May 12, 1900
Andrews, Charles Mclean, 1863-1943
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The historian of our colonies has no right to view Eng- land's policy in the light of present day ideas, or to deal with dependencies as if he were dealing with independent and sovereign states. No writer can be considered competent to interpret colonial history who is ignorant of the doctrines of mercantilism as worked out in the writings of Mun, Dave- nant. Child, Gee, Banister, and others, or has no adequate knowledge of the practical attempts to apply these doctrines by the officials who ha...d oversight of colonial affairs. No one is competent to pass judgment upon the relations between Eng- land and the colonies who has not viewed the industrial and 14 SOME NEGLECTED ASPECTS OP COLONIAL HISTORY. commercial life of the colonies in the light of the principles according to which the home government acted. The fact should never be forgotten that we were colonies at a time when ideas as to how colonies should be treated were in their in- fancy, crude and fluid. Principles of colonial management were shaped very slowly in the seventeenth and eighteenth cen- turies.
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