The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg. — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
I value the blood of one Christian more than that of a hundred Indians. — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
Nothing is of greater importance than the right early instruction of youth. — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
To let her dail would be the greatest profit both for the company and for the merchants. — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
It is not the least anxiety that we have so little powder and lead on hand. — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined… — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
We pray that the deceitful race - such hateful enemies and blasphemers of the name of Christ - be not allowed to further infect… — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to… — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
Praise the Lord, O England's Jerusalem: and Netherland's Zion, praise ye the Lord! He hath secured your gates, and blessed your possessions with peace,… — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
