Peter Stuyvesant John Stevens Cabot Abbott, american historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer (1805-1877)
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Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- PREFACE -03- DISCOVERY OF THE HUDSON RIVER -04- THE PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY -05- THE COMMENCEMENT OF COLONISATION -06- THE ADMINISTRATION OF VAN TWILLER -07- WAR AND ITS DEVASTATIONS -08- GOVERNOR STUYVESANT -09- WAR BETWEEN ENGLAND AND HOLLAND -10- ANOTHER INDIAN WAR -11- AN ENERGETIC ADMINISTRATION. -12- THE ESOPUS WAR -13- THE DISASTROUS YEAR. -14- ENCROACHMENTS OF THE ENGLISH -15- HOSTILE MEASURES COMMENCED -16- THE CAPTURE OF NEW AMSTERDAM -17- THE FINAL SURRENDER -18- THE OLDEN TIME -19- NOTES