A Brief History Of The Riker Family

A Brief History Of The Riker Family: From Their First Emigration To This Country In The Year 1638 To The Present Time is a book written by James Riker Jr. and published in 1851. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Riker family's history from the time of their first emigration to the United States in 1638 up to the year 1851. The Riker family is a prominent family in New York City and the book details their contributions to the development of the city and the country as a whole. The book covers topics such as the family's early settlements in Long Island their involvement in the American Revolution and their political and social influence in New York City. The author also includes genealogical information about the family including family trees and biographical sketches of notable members. Overall A Brief History Of The Riker Family is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Riker family and their impact on American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.