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New Amsterdam and Early New York

 

 

    Click on links below to see photos and read brief descriptions about New Amsterdam from 1639 to 1700

Settlements in Southern New England (1639)

Early depiction of New Amsterdam

Illustration and depiction of "The first slave auction at New Amsterdam in 1655"

Drawing of New Amsterdam in 1660

Map of Manhattan Island, 1660

Longe Isle Land, 1661

New Amsterdam, 1676

Dankaert's view (1679) of southern tip of Manhattan

Broad Street-- Dutch houses, Manhattan (1700)

View of Manhattan's lower East River (1717)