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Peter Stuyvesant Statue
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: July 11, 2012
Caption: Peter Stuyvesant Statue
Additional Description: Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch governor of New Amsterdam, directed the settlers of Kingston to move to a central location in 1658 and build a stockade around the settlement. He then convinced the local Esopus Indians to sell him the land.
Submitted: July 23, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p213046
File Size: 4.495 Megabytes

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