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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFZ3_beavers-path_New-York-NY.html
BEAVER'S PATHLocation: ? Battery Place at Greenwich StreetDutch Name: ? Bever Straet Here, on a sandyshore, Lenape Indians beached their canoes to trade beaver and otter pelts for Dutch cloth, kettles, and metal tools. To the Lenape, this was M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFZ0_fort-amsterdam_New-York-NY.html
INTRODUCTIONIn September 1609, Henry Hudson and some 20 seamen sailed their ship, the Halve Maen (Half Moon), into what is today New York harbor. The Dutch East India Company expected Hudson to find a passage to Asia. Instead, his voyage allowed t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFYS_petrus-stuyvesants-great-house_New-York-NY.html
PETRUS STUYVESANT'S GREAT HOUSELocation: Whitehall Street between Pearl & State StreetsDutch Name: Opt Waeter Near this site stood the "Great House" of Petrus Stuyvesant (c. 1612-1672), Nieuw Nederland's last director. A colonial administrator …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFYR_the-wall_New-York-NY.html
THE WALLLocation: Wall StreetDutch Name: Langs de Wal Here, in 1653, Nieuw Amsterdam's settlers built a wall running from the Hudson River to the East River to defend their town against attack. They feared invasion by England and her New Englan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFXZ_windmill_New-York-NY.html
INTRODUCTIONIn September 1609, Henry Hudson and some 20 seamen sailed their ship, the Halve Maen (Half Moon), into what is today New York harbor. The Dutch East India Company expected Hudson to find a passage to Asia. Instead, his voyage allowed t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWY_gen-henry-knox-trail_Hillsdale-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWX_gen-henry-knox-trail_Ghent-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFWW_gen-henry-knox-trail_Ghent-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFV3_fort-delaware-narrowsburgs-history_Narrowsburg-NY.html
< Fort Delaware Side: >The present day Fort, a replica of the frontier "lower fort" of the Cushetunk settlement of 1755-1785, was originally located six miles up river near Milanville, Pennsylvania. Another fort was situated further up river in th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFQA_gen-henry-knox-trail_Kinderhook-NY.html
Through this Place PassedGen. Henry KnoxIn the Winter of 1775 - 1776To Deliver To Gen. George WashingtonAt CambridgeThe Train of ArtilleryFrom Fort TiconderogaUsed to Force the BritishArmy to Evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New YorkDurin…
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