NYC History Timeline: New Amsterdam — City Beautiful Blog Dates and events in the history of New York from the time of the first European explorers to the end of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam.

From Giovanni da Verrazano's 1524 harbor sighting to the $24 Manhattan "purchase" to Peter Stuyvesant's peg leg rule - City Beautiful Blog breaks down 140 years of New Amsterdam history that shaped modern NYC. #NYCHistory #DutchColony #Manhattan #UrbanHistory

owne House, Flushing, NY (Vlissingen), New Netherland.

Earliest meeting place in Flushing of the Society of Friends.

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