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The Goede Vrouw of Mana-ha-ta  At Home and In Society 1609-1760

The Goede Vrouw of Mana-ha-ta At Home and In Society 1609-1760

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The Goede Vrouw of Mana-ha-ta At Home and In Society 1609-1760

by Rensselaer, Mrs. John King van

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Original 1898 First Edition Very Good Decorative Hardcover 418 pp. Absolutely brilliant inside look at Dutch New Amsterdam by a American woman descended from the first settlers of New Netherlands. From Man-ha-ta, (Manhattan) to Esopus (Kingston) to Fort Orange (Albany) a living history of the culture from the River Indians to the food, the Dutch introduced Donuts and Salad! to Governor Cornbury who dressed in his wife's outfits and walked around New York. Woman's life in New York .Absolutely amazing. A lot of foxing on pages and spine darkening and contrasting fades from rubs. but no chips and still better than usually seen. Treasure chest like boards. Tight binding NOT a library copy and NO writing. See our Three Geese In Flight Scans

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Goede Vrouw of Mana-ha-ta At Home and In Society 1609-1760
Author
Rensselaer, Mrs. John King van
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1898
Size
8vo
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
manhattan new amsterdam dutch woman esopus albany dutch barns greenwich village lord cornbury van cortland new netherlands architecture new amsterdam dutch genealogy pieter stuyvesant esopus river indians dutch new york tulips
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