. Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674; with appendices on Scandinavians in Mexico and South America, 1532-1640, Scandinavians in Canada, 1619-1620, Some Scandinavians in New York in the eighteenth century, German immigrants in New York, 1630-1674. andum of the Engagement of Farm Laborers, June 15, 1632. In Handwriting of Kiliaen van Rensselaer _ 260 Husum, about the Close of the Sixteenth Century 262 Signature of Jan Pietersen van Holstein, 1659 ..„ _ 267 Signature of Albert Pietersen, husband of Marritje Pietersen 272 Signature of Mathys Roelofs 275 Signature of Andries Andriessen
. Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674; with appendices on Scandinavians in Mexico and South America, 1532-1640, Scandinavians in Canada, 1619-1620, Some Scandinavians in New York in the eighteenth century, German immigrants in New York, 1630-1674. andum of the Engagement of Farm Laborers, June 15, 1632. In Handwriting of Kiliaen van Rensselaer _ 260 Husum, about the Close of the Sixteenth Century 262 Signature of Jan Pietersen van Holstein, 1659 ..„ _ 267 Signature of Albert Pietersen, husband of Marritje Pietersen 272 Signature of Mathys Roelofs 275 Signature of Andries Andriessen „ 298 Vexio, about 1700 _ _ 300 Stockholm, seen from the North, about 1600 305—306 Vesteras, about 1600 _ _ 310 Signature of Andries Hansen 312 Reval, about 1600 _ _ _ - 316 Goteborg, about 1700 323 An Entry in the Church Book of the Reformed Church in New Amsterdam, 1639 329 Signature of Burger Joris, husband of Engeltje Mans _ __ 333 Stockholm, seen from the South, about 1600 336—337 Map of Captain Jens Munks Sailing on Hudson Bay, 1619 377 Captain Munks Winter Quarters in Nova Dania (Canada)„ 378 Facsimile of Manuscript of Captain Munk 381 SCANDINAVIAN IMMIGRANTS IN NEW YORK 1630-1674 i- fi>rt nienuv ^4mfterJam^ of ie Jianhaians. NEW AMSTERDAM, about 1630. Reversed and reduced from the view iu HartgersBesclirijvingh van Virginia, Lenox Library, New York City. INTRODUCTION.* The history of New Netherland, later called New York, doesnot begin with the year 1524, when the Bay of New York wasfirst visited by a European navigator; but with the year 1609,when Henry Hudson, an Englishman in the employ of the EastIndia Company, ascended the river which now bears his the next four years sundry Dutch merchants who wereinterested in the reports of Hudsons exploration fitted up smallships for themselves which carried glass beads, strips of cotton,and diverse other articles to the natives of Manhattan and inexchange brought back skins of beaver, otter, and
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