THE SURRENDER OF NIEUW AMSTERDAM, Sept. 6
THE SURRENDER OF NIEUW AMSTERDAM, Sept. 6, 1664. In a ceremony a week after the citys surrender to the English, the Dutch flag was lowered. Dutch soldiers, led by Director General Peter Stuyvesant, left Fort Amsterdam. Peter Stuyvesant, after ceding the colony to the English, retired to his fruit farm in present-day Greenwich Village
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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