BULLIVANT, DR. BENJAMIN

BULLIVANT, DR. BENJAMIN. [1697] New England pharmacist and onetime attorney general of Massachusetts who visited British New York in the late 1600s, leaving a detailed description of the town and its inhabitants. Published as A Glance at New York in 1697: The Travel Diary of Dr. Benjamin Bullivant, edited by Wayne Andrews. Revised from The New- York Historical Society Quarterly, January 1956.