A History of New York

From the Beginning of the world to the End of the Dutch
Dynasty. Containing, among Many Surprising and Curi=
ous Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter
the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William
the Testy, and tbe Chivalric Acbievements of
Peter the headstrong; the Three Dutcb
Governors of New Amsterdam, being

the Only Authentic history of the
Times that Ever batb Been or
Ever Will Бе Published

by

Diedrich knickerbocker

De waarheid die in duister lag,
Die komt mit klaarheid aan den dag