New York Biographies
Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography, Volume 4 - Sir Richard Nicolls, Governor of New York
Encyclopedia Americana - Willem Kieft, Director of New Netherland
Illustrated Biography, Or, Memoirs of the Great and the Good of All Nations - Peter Stuyvesant, Director-General of New Amsterdam
The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Adriaen Block, Explorer
The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Peter Minuit, Pioneer and Governor of New York
The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Mayor of New York City
Encyclopedia Americana - Willem Kieft, Director of New Netherland
Illustrated Biography, Or, Memoirs of the Great and the Good of All Nations - Peter Stuyvesant, Director-General of New Amsterdam
The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Adriaen Block, Explorer
The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Peter Minuit, Pioneer and Governor of New York
The National Cyclopedia of American Biography - Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Mayor of New York City
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