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Dutch Colonial Period

This timeline focuses on the significant events during the Dutch colonial period in New York City, including administrative changes, conflicts, and cultural developments.
Jonas Bronck's Settlement
1639
Jonas Bronck, a Swedish settler, bought 500 acres of land from the Lenape tribe, creating a settlement known as 'Bronck's Land,' which would later become The Bronx.
Kieft's War
1643
A conflict between the Lenape or Wappinger and Dutch colonists, known as Kieft's War, took place within what would become the five boroughs of New York City.
First Fire Wardens
1648
Peter Stuyvesant appointed the first fire wardens (Martin Krieger, Thomas Hall, Adrian Wyser, and George Woolsey).
Incorporation of New Amsterdam
1652
The City of New Amsterdam was incorporated.
Burgher Government
1653
A 'burgher government' was established in New Amsterdam.
Arrival of Sephardi Jews
1654
Sephardi Jews arrived from the Iberian Peninsula and formed Congregation Shearith Israel, the oldest Jewish congregation in the U.S.
Flushing Remonstrance
1657
The Flushing Remonstrance was signed, laying the foundation for religious freedom in America.

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