Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
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1. PREFACE2. Introductory material3. CHAPTER I.—DISCOVERY OF THE HUDSON RIVER.4. CHAPTER II.—THE PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY.5. CHAPTER III.—THE COMMENCEMENT OF COLONISATION.6. CHAPTER IV.—THE ADMINISTRATION OF VAN TWILLER.7. CHAPTER V.—WAR AND ITS DEVASTATIONS.8. CHAPTER VI.—GOVERNOR STUYVESANT.9. CHAPTER VII.—WAR BETWEEN ENGLAND AND HOLLAND.10. CHAPTER VIII.—ANOTHER INDIAN WAR.11. CHAPTER IX.—AN ENERGETIC ADMINISTRATION.12. CHAPTER X.—THE ESOPUS WAR.13. CHAPTER XI.—THE DISASTROUS YEAR.14. CHAPTER XII.—ENCROACHMENTS OF THE ENGLISH.15. CHAPTER XIII.—HOSTILE MEASURES COMMENCED.16. CHAPTER XIV.—THE CAPTURE OF NEW AMSTERDAM.17. CHAPTER XV.—THE FINAL SURRENDER.18. CHAPTER XVI.—THE OLDEN TIME.19. NOTES: