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This town we love was first settled by the Iroquis and Alaconquin tribes, and later (1625) was invaded by Dutch members of the West India Trading Company — businessmen! Isn\’t that soooo New York? Our town was called New Amsterdam until the English took over and re-named it New York. Here is a list of words you\’ve seen around town…

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