-
expanded outward from present-day Manhattan, they
founded the town of
Achtervelt (later Amersfoort, then Flatlands) and
purchased 15,000
acres (6,100 ha)...
-
outward from present-day Manhattan,
Dutch settlers founded the town of
Achtervelt (later Amersfoort, then Flatlands) and
purchased 15,000
acres (6,100 ha)...
- and his wife,
Styne Sara Roberts. A 1638
inventory for the farm
named Achtervelt,
owned by
Wolfert Gerritse and
Andries Hudde in what is now Flatlands...
-
outward from present-day Manhattan,
Dutch settlers founded the town of
Achtervelt (later Amersfoort) and
purchased 15,000
acres (6,100 ha)
around Jamaica...
-
outward from present-day Manhattan,
Dutch settlers founded the town of
Achtervelt (later Amersfoort) and
purchased 15,000
acres (6,100 ha)
around Jamaica...
- Can****e
Sachem Penhawitz, and
under Hudde and
Gerretse the land
became the
Achtervelt farm and then the Town of New Amersfoort, and
later modern Flatlands,...
- land in
Flatlands and
Flatbush with
Wolphert Gerretse in 1636,
where the
Achtervelt ("back fields") farm was established, and he was the
first person to be...
