In the essay “Boston and New York in the Eighteenth Century” by the author Pauline Maier describes the duties and personalities towards American colonial cities and what made New York and Boston so exclusive and distinct from each other in the 18th century. Maier ends the observed cities and concentrated functions of Boston and New York were the local capitals and important cultural centers of newspapers and pamphlets advertised, deliberated and distributed. In the 17th century, Boston merchants had met with their colony's Puritan leaders to separate Massachusetts from Old World contamination to check the demands of trade. New York and Boston have their differences not only in people or legislation, but also in the feelings and character surrounding the culture. They asked about the characteristics of how they establish and perpetuate their effects in American history over time. The New York community was distinguished by its provenance of French, English, German, Jewish, and more Europeans, including many Africans. The diversity of New York's residents was greatly distorted, as was that of Boston, and French Huguenots converted to Anglicans to make the city more cooperative. In the 18th century, Boston and New York provided information of a new darkness in people who were imitating the expansion of their populations and that evolution was beginning to become slower. Boston and New York were almost compatible, they captured children and extraordinary traits that will carry them into the next life. The arrival of the first distinctive towns is mainly a matter of minting and their endurance was beyond limits...... middle of paper I would be more concerned about the twenty year old King's College or the churches, printers and the city's libraries. New Yorkers were truly innocent in the academic world. In the 19th century, Boston was faithful to the colonial bond which made it the capital of the competence of the new democracy. In addition, they had a financial center reserved for New Yorkers in the 1840s. New York played a long obscure role in the government of the Revolution, including Boston. New York and Boston never received the same symbolic attention because there were a lot of very difficult to understand promises which delineated the values ​​of an ancient tradition well anchored and well represented, but it was indisputable that the populations came from America. 18th century and they still had to keep working overtime no matter what.