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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 68 (part 2)

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[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] Four ships of war, car-rying ninety-two guns and about four hundred and fifty land troops, and commanded by Colonel Richard Nicolls, appeared before New Amsterdam at the end of August, and demanded the surrender of the city. Stuyvesant desired to resist to the last, but was over-borne by the will of the citizens, and on the 6th of September articles of capitulation were sigued, which were extremely generous in their provisions, the Dutch being granted full privilege to continue in the

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