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1935 Press Photo A mural of the purchase of Staten Island from Native Americans

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Cornelius Melyn purchasing Staten Island from the Indians in 1630. Melyn's settlement was destroyed, however, in a skirmish with the Indians. Mural by Fred C. Stahr in 1935.

Photo is dated 1935.

Photo measures 7.75 x 10 inches.
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