Manhattan for 60 guilders ($24)
the island of manhatan (then called new amsterdam)
The island of Manhatten.
Manhattan Island
The Dutch bought Manhattan island because, the Dutch were scared that the American Indians might attack the settlers.cool that why
The Dutch paid Native Americans the equivalent of about $24 worth of goods in American money for Manhattan island in 1626.
The dutch purchased from American Indians in present day Manhatten Island.
Manhattan Island was purchased by Dutch colonists from Native Americans for goods equivalent to $24 in 1626.
The Dutch purchased Manhattan in 1626 from the Native American Lenape tribe.
Peter Minuit, the Dutch colonial governor of New Amsterdam bought Manhattan Island from the Indians for 60 guilders (approx, $24) in 1626.
Long Island
Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan Island in 1626.
On 24 May 1626 Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan Island for 50 guilders worth of trade goods from the Native Americans for the Dutch West India Company.