[703] [Cf. Mr. Fernow’s estimate in Vol. IV.—Ed.]

[704] History of the State of New York, by John Romeyn Brodhead. First period, 1609-1664. New York, 1853; second edition, 1859. Second period, 1664-1691. New York, 1871. Harper & Brothers, New York. 2 vols. 8º. Mr. Brodhead was born Jan. 21, 1814, and died May 6, 1873.

[705] [Cf. Mr. Fernow’s estimate of Brodhead in Vol. IV., where, in the chapter on New Netherland, an examination is made of the labors of Brodhead and others in amassing and arranging the documentary history of the State.—Ed.]

[706] See also Bowden’s Friends in America, i. 309; Lamb’s New York, i. 180; Valentine’s Manual, 1842-43, p. 147; Gay’s Popular History of the United States, ii. 236.

[707] There were later enlarged editions in 1680 and 1705, or of about those dates. Muller, Catalogue (1877), no. 3,389.

[708] Cf. Mr. Fernow’s chapter in Vol. IV. It was afterwards followed in part in Lotter’s map. (Asher’s List, no. 20.)

[709] [See a chapter in Vol. IV. for the Dutch rule.—Ed.]

[710] [See this volume, chap. x., for the English Conquest.—Ed.]

[711] [See Vol. IV. for the Swedish rule.—Ed.]

[712] [See chapter ix.; and the full treatment of the struggle to maintain the charter, given by Mr Deane, in the Memorial History of Boston, i. 329.—Ed.]