. 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. hman like Charles Bridges be-came so thoroughly Teutonized that he called himself by the Dutchequivalent of his name — Carel van Brugge. The real leader ofthe Lutheran church in New Amsterdam, before it received aclergyman, was Paulus Schrick, a well-to-do German, from Nlirn-berg. The progress of the people of New Amsterdam was, naturally,
. 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. hman like Charles Bridges be-came so thoroughly Teutonized that he called himself by the Dutchequivalent of his name — Carel van Brugge. The real leader ofthe Lutheran church in New Amsterdam, before it received aclergyman, was Paulus Schrick, a well-to-do German, from Nlirn-berg. The progress of the people of New Amsterdam was, naturally,more marked in economic fields than in the ecclesiastical. Between1630 and 1640 many ships were constructed in New 1641 a commodious tavern was built, which later became thecity hall. In 1642 a new church was erected, supplanting the onebuilt in 1631. In 1648 a general fair was established to continueten days each year, likewise a weekly market to be held on Mon-day. The city, as it was stated above, was incorporated in the same year it was enclosed by palisades. In 1657 a burgher-recht, or citizenship, was established; the city was surveyed;the streets were regulated and named; several of the streets were t—I ? <: i m W. / - ^ -^ X ~f^ •*.! ; ,-* - /*-V ?v ^ ^•U. ^ ~.) 4^ ( Jr -^ « : -J^ * « .^ IS^i^ \M, * ^. 14 V «-< cs- -:|^
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