who owned mahattan in 1639?

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who owned mahattan in 1639?

2006-08-17 11:46:14 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel ➔ Latin America ➔ Other - Latin America

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in 1626 by Peter Minuit, the third director of New Netherland ( A Dutch company) from the native Lenapes for 60 guilders worth of trade goods (translated to about $24, which according to the Oregon State University website's estimated conversion factors, is about the equivalent of $500-$700 American in today's currency. [2]

2006-08-21 08:45:31 · answer #1 · answered by nonconformiststraightguy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

dutches

2006-08-17 18:50:24 · answer #2 · answered by ₪djanma₪ [a man in the maze] 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋