COLLECTIONS

OF THE

NEW-YORK

HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

SECOND SERIES.

VOLUME I.

Is het schoonste landt om te bouwen als ick oijt mijn leven met voeten betrat.-
It is the finest country for cultivation that I ever in my life set foot upon.
HUDSON'S JOURNAL, QUOTED BY DE LAET.

TO NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1841,

By GEORGE FOLSOM,

FOR THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY,

in the District Court of the Southern District of New-York.