Settlers Arrive in Schenectady

Date Range

1661 – 1684

Title

Settlers Arrive in Schenectady

What occurred

Arent Van Curler of Nijkerk leads settlers to the Dutch colony of New Netherland. By 1684, Curler was granted letters patent to Schenectady.

Location

Schenectady, New York.

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https://www.cityofschenectady.com/248/General-History-Settlement-to-1960#:~:text=Schenectady%20was%20first%20settled%20in,patent%20to%20Schenectady%20in%201684.&text=In%201765%2C%20Schenectady%20was%20incorporated,as%20a%20city%20in%201798.

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Max Melanson

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