Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 705
becausthat was a monopoly of the Dutch East India Company; and this company also agreed to supply thmanors with negro slaves, whom they importetfrom Guinea. These great proprietors were calle Patroons. This was a very different system from the simp!way in which New England had been colonized,where… … NEW YORK IN 1673 Settlers at first came slowly to New Amsterdam;but the Dutch established several trading-posts, atdifferent points, where they might buy the skins ofbeavers, bears and otters, which the Indians hadtrapped or shot. At first only poor immigrantscame, but after awhile certain richer…
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