# Peter Stuyvesant

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1. English Fleet Threatens Dutch New Amsterdam - RUSSELL-SHORTO

1636 NEW AMSTERDAMEnglish Fleet Threatens Dutch New AmsterdamRussell Shorto, Part One: Shorto explores the 1664 confrontation between English forces and Dutch New Netherland. Royalist officer Richard Nicolls was dispatched with four warships by James, Duke of York, to capture the colony and assert …

Peter Stuyvesant

Goedemorgen! It's time to go Dutch Mode. This week, mayor Mattie rounds out our olde-timey second anniversary spectacular with Mayor Petrus himself, the final director-general of the New Amsteram colony. This guy was a real peg-legged piece of work. thank you to actual, factual mayor Dorothy McCab…

Dutch Manhattan - New York | 6

In the years after Adrian Van der Donck won a municipal charter for New Amsterdam, and under Peter Stuyvesant's stern but capable rule, the city flourished. Even English residents of New England and Virginia sent their goods to Europe via the future New York Harbor, because the Dutch were so good a…

Dutch Manhattan - The One-Legged Soldier | 5

Peter Stuyvesant was fresh from losing a leg in battle against the Spanish when he arrived in Manhattan in 1647. He was a tough soldier who was ready to take charge of the unruly population of New Amsterdam. He soon clashed with Adrian Van der Donck, the leader of the opposition, who was secretly c…

Dutch Manhattan - The Sheriff Comes to Town | 4

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Just as it was becoming a New World success story, disaster came to New Amsterdam. Willem Kieft, the Dutch leader appointed by the West India Trading Company, declared war on local tribes, sending soldiers to slaughter them in their villages. The tribes responded with waves of death and destruction…

New Amsterdam to New York: How the Dutch Lost Manhattan | History for Sleep with Rain Sounds

Before it was New York, it was a muddy Dutch trading post with a crumbling fort, a canal, a windmill, and pigs wandering the streets. Tonight, drift off to the full history of New Amsterdam, from Henry Hudson’s 1609 voyage up the river that bears his name to the quiet surrender of 1664, when Englis…

The Flushing Remonstrance and America’s First Fight for Freedom

On this episode of Our American Stories, in 1657, Governor Peter Stuyvesant ordered residents of New Netherland to help enforce his campaign against religious dissenters, especially Quakers. Thirty residents of Flushing refused. In a petition now known as the Flushing Remonstrance, they declared th…

Mel’s Sunday Night Radio Presents: The Diary | Over 4 Hours of Diary Secrets, Murder and Madness | Old Time Radio Suspense

Hello, friends! Leave me a voicemail - share your memories. I’d love to hear from you! 👉 ⁠https://rss.com/podcasts/mel-s-vintage-radio/⁠ Mel’s Sunday Night Radio Presents: THE DIARY Tonight, we’re opening a few pages that were probably meant to stay private. This special collection brings together…

NEW YORK - Bloodless Capitulation Shapes Modern New York — Part Two - RUSSELL-SHORTO-TAKING-MANHATTAN

1636 NEW AMSTERDAMBloodless Capitulation Shapes Modern New York — Part TwoRussell Shorto, author of Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America, details the bloodless transition of New Amsterdam into New York through articles of transfer negotiated between Ri…

NEW YORK - English Expeditions Challenge Dutch New Amsterdam — Part One - RUSSELL-SHORTO-TAKING-MANHATTAN-HOUR-ONE-4-3-2025

NEW  AMSTERDAMEnglish Expeditions Challenge Dutch New Amsterdam — Part OneRussell Shorto, author of Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America, explores how Colonel Richard Nicolls led a powerful English fleet to seize Dutch New Netherland in 1664. Shorto re…