The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections . XOC Ll A 1/TS xmm_. CHART. 1606-08. W. VELASCO MAP, 1610. CHAPTER III FIRST DUTCH SURVEYS OF THE VICINITY OFMANHATTAN ISLAND (THE FIGURATIVE MAPS OF BLOCKAND HENDRICKS) 1614-1616 CHAPTER III FIRST DUTCH SURVEYS OF THE VICINITYOF MANHATTAN ISLAND (THE FIGURATIVE MAPS OF BLOCK AND HENDRICKS) 1614-1616 DURING the years immediately succeeding Hudsons visit to New York Bayin 1609, we a
The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections . XOC Ll A 1/TS xmm_. CHART. 1606-08. W. VELASCO MAP, 1610. CHAPTER III FIRST DUTCH SURVEYS OF THE VICINITY OFMANHATTAN ISLAND (THE FIGURATIVE MAPS OF BLOCKAND HENDRICKS) 1614-1616 CHAPTER III FIRST DUTCH SURVEYS OF THE VICINITYOF MANHATTAN ISLAND (THE FIGURATIVE MAPS OF BLOCK AND HENDRICKS) 1614-1616 DURING the years immediately succeeding Hudsons visit to New York Bayin 1609, we are very much in the dark as to what took place in America, aswell as in England and Holland, as a sequel to his discoveries. If Velascohad not distinctly stated, in his letter to the Spanish King, that a certain surveyor,sent by James I, had returned to England about three months before he (Velasco)wrote his letter (see Chap. II, note 44), and that this surveyor had presented amap to the King, on which he had drawn all that he had been able to discover, weshould, perhaps, doubt even the existence of such a surveyor.[] For the enterprises undertaken by the Dutch between 1609 and 1614, contem-porary documents, similar in importance to Velascos lette
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