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Purchase digital copies of Professor Anne Sibert Buiter's essential works on colonial immigration—Immigration to New York in the English/British Colonial Period, and New York Under the Dutch: Focus on Migration and Immigration—for one special price.
All titles by Anne Sibert Buiter, Professor of Economics, Birkbeck, University of London
Immigration to New York in the English/British Colonial Period
36 pages, published May 2021.
Professor Buiter goes in-depth on immigration and related records for English and British colonial New York. A brief historical background precedes details on immigration and emigration records and some additional records that may contain immigration information. Also covered are British and colonial naturalization procedures, the naturalization records, and how to find them. Researched while writing her book, Tracing Immigrants through the Port on New York: Early National Period to 1924, Professor Buiter provides examples throughout.
New York Under the Dutch: Focus on Migration and Immigration
42 pages, published September 2020
Interspersed among the Dutch records of New Netherland and New Amsterdam are those related to migration and immigration to the New World. Readers will find an overview of records that contain information of genealogical value while maintaining a focus on the topic of migration. Researched while writing her book, Tracing Immigrants through the Port on New York: Early National Period to 1924, Professor Buiter provides a survey of publications and original records for the period. Examples illuminate the records sets and publications throughout.
About the Author
Anne Sibert Buiter is a Professor of Economics at Birkbeck, University of London and was head of its School of Economics, Mathematics and Statistics for seven years. She also teaches at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. She is a Research Fellow of CEPR and was a founding contributor of Voxeu.org. She is a Fellow of the European Economic Association and the Kiel Institute for World Economics. She has published widely on central bank design, public finance, economic and political aspects of economic and monetary union in Europe, and the political economy of structural reform. She is a member of the London Times Shadow Monetary Policy Committee. She was an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland, the Panel of Economic and Monetary Experts for the European Parliament’s Committee for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Council of Economic Advisors to the Opposition Front Bench, U. K. She has served on the editorial boards of several journals and was Associate Editor of the Economic Journal and Macroeconomic Dynamics. She earned her PhD in economics at Carnegie-Mellon University. She has a long-time interest in early American history and genealogy and is a Trustee of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
