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... Dutch , as encroaching upon their territory , and in the year 1638 a prohibition was issued by William Kieft , the second Dutch governor , for- bidding the English to trade at the Dutch posts esta- blished on that river . This , it ...
... Dutch , as encroaching upon their territory , and in the year 1638 a prohibition was issued by William Kieft , the second Dutch governor , for- bidding the English to trade at the Dutch posts esta- blished on that river . This , it ...
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New-York Historical Society. In a few years afterwards , however , the Dutch ceased to be a party in this contention , being com- pelled by conquest to resign their territory to the do- minion of Great Britain . A new system of govern ...
New-York Historical Society. In a few years afterwards , however , the Dutch ceased to be a party in this contention , being com- pelled by conquest to resign their territory to the do- minion of Great Britain . A new system of govern ...
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... Dutch ; the number of the settlers ; the time of their arrival ; their general character ; their condition with respect to property ; the authority and encourage- ments under which they came ; or any other cir- cumstances attending the ...
... Dutch ; the number of the settlers ; the time of their arrival ; their general character ; their condition with respect to property ; the authority and encourage- ments under which they came ; or any other cir- cumstances attending the ...
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... Dutch . Their famous East - India Company had been incor- porated about seven years before , with a capital of six millions and a half of florins , and with powers more extensive than were ever before granted to a trading corporation ...
... Dutch . Their famous East - India Company had been incor- porated about seven years before , with a capital of six millions and a half of florins , and with powers more extensive than were ever before granted to a trading corporation ...
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... Dutch styled them , Mohickanders . These are the people of whom De Laet speaks , under the name of Mankikani , and whom he represents as inhabiting the eastern banks of the north river . In his map of " Nova Anglia , Novum Belgium , et ...
... Dutch styled them , Mohickanders . These are the people of whom De Laet speaks , under the name of Mankikani , and whom he represents as inhabiting the eastern banks of the north river . In his map of " Nova Anglia , Novum Belgium , et ...
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