Proud, Robert

The Oxford Companion to American Literature | 1995 | 283 words | Copyright

Proud, Robert (1728–1813), English‐born schoolmaster of Philadelphia and collector of source materials for local history, which he employed in his History of Pennsylvania (2 vols., 1797–98), a heavily documented and authoritative work on the colony through 1742.

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