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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I — Passage 86
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] 172 HISTORY OF THE,. ocean," a solemn and durable peace wiih the Dutch, which both the contracting parties reciprocally bound themselves honorably and firmly to maintain and observe."* The ralification of this important treaty terminated, a re-estab-lishment of good understanding with the natives commenced, for. on the 14th of July, 1649, we find the Director General, Petrns Stuyvesant, purchasing lands in this town, in behalf of the Dutch West India Company.