. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . engthening his 1644 came the fifth expedition to New Sweden,bearing among other emigrants Johan Papegaja,who subsequently became lieutenant-governor ofthe colony and married Printzs daughter Arm-gott. Evil times now befell the colony of scarce twohundred souls. In 1645 the fort. New Gottenburg,on Tinicum Island, was destroyed by fire, whileduring the following year occurred an open rup-ture between the Dutch and the Swedes. First,permission to trade was refused by Printz to aDutch sloop, the Hollanders were rest


. New Jersey as a colony and as a state : one of the original thirteen . engthening his 1644 came the fifth expedition to New Sweden,bearing among other emigrants Johan Papegaja,who subsequently became lieutenant-governor ofthe colony and married Printzs daughter Arm-gott. Evil times now befell the colony of scarce twohundred souls. In 1645 the fort. New Gottenburg,on Tinicum Island, was destroyed by fire, whileduring the following year occurred an open rup-ture between the Dutch and the Swedes. First,permission to trade was refused by Printz to aDutch sloop, the Hollanders were restrained fromhunting for minerals in the vicinity of Trenton,and the arms of the Dutch West India Companywere pulled down by Swedish officials in the limitsof Philadelphia. For a time the trouble waspatched up, and in 1646 and 1647 the sixth andseventh expeditions reached the Delaware. Again the Dutch attempted to strengthen theirposition on the river. Doughty Peter Stuyvesant,succeeding Kieft at New Amsterdam, asserted theclaims of Holland to the Delaware, which action. FLAG OF THE WESTINDIA COMPANY. 94 NEW JEKSEY AS A COL


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