Journal of Nicholas Cresswell - (Travel in America)

Nicholas Cresswell's Journal of Pre-Revolutionary America is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the colonies.

This detailed diary, kept by a loyal subject of King George, provides a unique perspective on life in the mid-Atlantic region during this tumultuous time.

From attending slave gatherings to trading with Native American tribes, Cresswell's experiences offer a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of a colonial resident.

Despite his ambivalence about returning to England, Cresswell's journal ends on a hopeful note, leaving readers with a sense of the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead in this rapidly changing world.