The founders; portraits of persons born abroad who came to the colonies in North America before the year 1701, with an introduction, biographical outlines and comments on the portraits . \ 310. PETER STU YVES ANT1592-1682 (31O HE KEW YOKkPUBLIC LIBRARY AfTOf*, LNOXT!l OFN ;iON5 Anna (StuyvesantBayard) Varleth was the daugh-ter of the Rev. Balthazar and Margaret (Hardenstein)Stuyvesant, of Friesland. She married, 21 October, 1638,Samuel Bayard, a successful merchant of Amsterdam witha country seat at Alphen, seven miles from Leyden. Twoyears after their marriage their portraits were pain


The founders; portraits of persons born abroad who came to the colonies in North America before the year 1701, with an introduction, biographical outlines and comments on the portraits . \ 310. PETER STU YVES ANT1592-1682 (31O HE KEW YOKkPUBLIC LIBRARY AfTOf*, LNOXT!l OFN ;iON5 Anna (StuyvesantBayard) Varleth was the daugh-ter of the Rev. Balthazar and Margaret (Hardenstein)Stuyvesant, of Friesland. She married, 21 October, 1638,Samuel Bayard, a successful merchant of Amsterdam witha country seat at Alphen, seven miles from Leyden. Twoyears after their marriage their portraits were painted, withthe house and grounds at Alphen as a background. Onlypart of the picture is reproduced here, but the entire picturemay be seen in the New York Genealogical and Biograph-ical Record for January, 1892. Mr. Bayard died in 1646, and the next year, in May,Mrs. Bayard came on The Princess to Manhattan withher brother. Governor Peter Stuyvesant, and her four chil-dren, Catherine, Peter, Balthazar, and Nicholas. She wasthen a lady of imposing presence and great capacity forbusiness, well educated, but with a fair share of that im-perious temper which characterized her brother, hard-hea


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