[PDF] Peter Stuyvesant The Last Dutch Governor Of New Amsterdam

Peter Stuyvesant The Last Dutch Governor Of New Amsterdam

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Peter Stuyvesant The Last Dutch Governor Of New Amsterdam

Peter Stuyvesant - Wikipedia Peter Stuyvesant (English pronunciation (/ s t a v s n t /); in Dutch also Pieter and Petrus Stuyvesant); (1592 1672) served as the last Dutch director-general of the colony of New Netherland from 1647 until it was ceded provisionally to the English in 1664, after which it was renamed New York. Peter Stuyvesant the last of the Dutch governors in New ... Peter Stuyvesant the last of the Dutch governors in New Amsterdam It was some day for the little colony of New Amsterdam, that May morning in the year 1647, when a one-legged man landed at the lower part of the island, and stumped his way up the path that led to the fort. Peter Stuyvesant: The Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam It is impossible to understand the very remarkable character and career of Peter Stuyvesant, the last, and by far the most illustrious, of the Dutch governors of New Amsterdam, without an acquaintance with the early history of the Dutch colonies upon the Hudson and the Delaware.