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FROM THE "HISTORISCH VERHAEL," BY NICOLAES VAN WASSENAER, 1624-
1630 		61
INTRODUCTION 63
New Netherland and its Tribes 67
Manners and Customs of the Indians 68
Plants and Animals 71
Language 73
The Voyage of the Nieu Nederlandt; the First Colonists 75
The Earlier Voyagers 78
The Transportation of Live Stock 79
Further Details respecting the Natives 80
Progress of the Colony 82
The Fort and Settlement at Manhattan 83
The Disastrous Encounter with the Mohawks 84
The Neighboring Nations; the Brownists of New Plymouth 86
Manhattan and New Netherland under Peter Minuit 88
The Charter of Privileges and Exemptions 90
LETTER OF ISAACK DE RASIERES TO SAMUEL BLOMMAERT, 1628 (?) 97
INTRODUCTION 99
His Arrival in New Netherland 102
The Island of Manhattan 104
The Manners and Customs of the Indians 105
The Way to New Plymouth 109
Description of New Plymouth; the Ways of the Pilgrims 111
Their Neighboring Indians; Animals of their Region 113
LETTER OF REVEREND JONAS MICHAËLIUS, 1628 117
INTRODUCTION 119
His Voyage; the Death of his Wife 122
The Organization of the First Church 124
The Natives; the Possibility and Means of their Conversion 126
The Writer's Maintenance and Household Difficulties 129
The Progress of the Colony 131
NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY INTO THE MOHAWK AND ONEIDA COUNTRY,
1634-1635 		135
INTRODUCTION 137
The Departure from Fort Orange 139
The First Castle of the Mohawks 140
The Second Castle 142
The Third Castle 144
The Fourth Castle; the Sham Fight 145
The Town of the Oneidas 148
The Council; Negotiations respecting the Fur Trade 151
The Driving out of the Devil from the Sick Man 152

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Publication Information: Book Title: Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664. Contributors: J. Franklin Jameson - editor. Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1909. Page Number: xvi.
    
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