. History of the city of New York : its origin, rise, and progress. YVESANT FAMILY. 217 The former was buru in IG-IT, and the latter in 1IJ48. Balthazar le-nioved to the West Indies after the surrender of the province. NicholasWilliam married Maria, the only daughter of William Beekman, whodied without issue. He then marrietl Elizabeth Slechtenhorst, daughterof the famous commander of Eensselaerswick. They had three children,Peter, Anna, and Gerardus. The former died in 1705, having nevermarried. Anna married the Rev. Mr. Pritchard, an Episcopal married his second cousin, Ju


. History of the city of New York : its origin, rise, and progress. YVESANT FAMILY. 217 The former was buru in IG-IT, and the latter in 1IJ48. Balthazar le-nioved to the West Indies after the surrender of the province. NicholasWilliam married Maria, the only daughter of William Beekman, whodied without issue. He then marrietl Elizabeth Slechtenhorst, daughterof the famous commander of Eensselaerswick. They had three children,Peter, Anna, and Gerardus. The former died in 1705, having nevermarried. Anna married the Rev. Mr. Pritchard, an Episcopal married his second cousin, Judith Bayard. They had four sons,only one of whom, Peter, left descendants. He was born in 1727, andmarried Margaret, daughter of Gilbert Livingston. Their sons, NicholasWilliam and Ieter Gerard, are well remembered by our older citizens;of their daughters, Judith married Benjamin Winthrop, Cornelia mar-ried Dirck Ten Broeck, and Elizabeth niarricLl Colonel Nicholas Fishand was the mother of Hon, Hamilton Fish, the present .Secretary ofState for the United [ Petersfield was the rebidcnce of Peter Gerard Stuyvesant {many years President of the New YorkHistorical Society), who married, i, Susan, daughter of Colonel Thomas Barclay; 2, Helen Sarah,daughter of Hon. John Rutherford, of New Jersey. The * Bowery House was the residence of Nich-olas William, the brother of Peter Gerard Stuyvesant. Both mansions were built prior to the Revolu-tion. For location, see map of Stuyvesant estate, page iSS. The chief portion of this extensive prop-erty is now in possession of the three descendants, Hon. Hamilton Fish {Secretary of State), BenjaminRobert Winthrop, and Louis M, Rutherford, the well-known astronomer,] 218 HISTORY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. CHAPTER XIII. 1664 - 1668. NEW YORK. New York.—The Duke of York. — Governok Nicolls.—Mr. and .JohannesVan Brugh. — The Bkodhead Family.—Albany.—The Taking of the Oath ofAllegiance to England. —Sir Robert Carr at Delawa


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