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Journal Of A Voyage To New York In 1679-80 (1867)

Journal Of A Voyage To New York In 1679-80 (1867)

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Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryGeneral Law

ISBN10: 1437149820
ISBN13: 9781437149821
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 1 2008
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Journal of a Voyage to New York in 1679-80 is a historical account written by Jaspar Danckaerts, a Dutchman who traveled to America in the late 17th century. The book is a first-hand record of his journey from Amsterdam to New York, detailing the sights, sounds, and experiences he encountered along the way. The book provides a unique insight into life in colonial America, as seen through the eyes of a European traveler. Danckaerts describes the landscape, climate, and people of the region, as well as the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Dutch settlers who had established colonies in the area. Throughout the journal, Danckaerts provides vivid descriptions of the natural world, including the forests, rivers, and wildlife he encountered, as well as the various settlements and towns he visited. He also writes about the challenges he faced during the journey, such as the harsh winter weather and the difficulties of traveling through unfamiliar terrain. Overall, Journal of a Voyage to New York in 1679-80 is a fascinating historical document that provides a valuable glimpse into life in colonial America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in early American history or the experiences of early European travelers in the New World.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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