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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (237538)6/16/2005 7:48:43 AM
From: Taro  Respond to of 1572918
 
The Sale of Manhattan
De verkoop van Manhattan


But the real coup was when the clever Dutch traded in Dutch Guyana (now Surinam) against Manhattan with the British. Smart traders as they are they probably had a hunch it would be much easier to hang on to that property. And in business the Dutch are often right.

Taro