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... fort on the west side , near Albany , which was first commanded by Henry Christiaens . Captain Argal was sent out by Sir Thomas Dale , governor of Virginia , in the same year , to dispossess the French of the two towns of Port - Royal ...
... fort on the west side , near Albany , which was first commanded by Henry Christiaens . Captain Argal was sent out by Sir Thomas Dale , governor of Virginia , in the same year , to dispossess the French of the two towns of Port - Royal ...
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... fort Amsterdam , now New - York , and took upon himself the government , in June , 1629.- His style , in the patents granted by him , was thus , " We , director and council , residing in New - Neth- erland on the island Manhattans ...
... fort Amsterdam , now New - York , and took upon himself the government , in June , 1629.- His style , in the patents granted by him , was thus , " We , director and council , residing in New - Neth- erland on the island Manhattans ...
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... forts , and sealed with their blood . " Which , Kieft adds , has happened even during your administration " in New ... fort . The same historian informs us of the murder of several Dutch men at South River , by the Indians , occasioned ...
... forts , and sealed with their blood . " Which , Kieft adds , has happened even during your administration " in New ... fort . The same historian informs us of the murder of several Dutch men at South River , by the Indians , occasioned ...
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... fort Casimir , now called Newcastle , on Delaware . The Swedes , in- deed , claimed the country , and Printz , their governor , formally protested against the works . Risingh , his successor , under the disguise of friendship , came be ...
... fort Casimir , now called Newcastle , on Delaware . The Swedes , in- deed , claimed the country , and Printz , their governor , formally protested against the works . Risingh , his successor , under the disguise of friendship , came be ...
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... Fort Christini was commanded by Risingh . Stuyvesant came before it , and Risingh surrendered it upon terms the twen- ty - fifth of September . The county being thus sub- dued , the Dutch governor issued a proclamation in favor of such ...
... Fort Christini was commanded by Risingh . Stuyvesant came before it , and Risingh surrendered it upon terms the twen- ty - fifth of September . The county being thus sub- dued , the Dutch governor issued a proclamation in favor of such ...
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