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Bruce Dorsey Syllabus: A Letter From a Gentleman of the City of New York (1689)

For Students 9th - 10th
A primary source document in the form of a letter that describes Leisler's Rebellion. "Leisler's Rebellion sparked a division among New Yorkers that largely followed ethnic and class lines."
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Fales Library and Special Collections: Jacob Leisler Papers Project

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource chronicles the life and times of Jacob Leisler, "a political figure [who] played a major role in the North American world of European settlements in the seventeenth century," and leader of the Leisler's Rebellion.