New Amsterdam
American History Hit
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Is Stuyvesant's Primary Goal to Develop a Community?
In 1648, there's a representative council elected in the colony called the Board of Nine. Adrian Vanderdank is one of them and writes an important document against Stuyvesant. So this is the backstory to what I was just talking about,. where Stuyvesan comes to realize that his larger duty, in a way, is to the development of this community.
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