| 31. | It was established by Peter Minuit, former Director of New Netherland who had purchased the island of Manhattan.
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| 32. | Later in 1626, Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan Island and Staten Island from native people in exchange for trade goods.
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| 33. | Minuit claimed possession of the western side of the Delaware River, saying he had found no European settlement there.
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| 34. | Berin is the originator of " saucisse minuit ", a sausage whose closely guarded recipe Wolfe covets.
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| 35. | In 1637, Minuit made arrangements with the Swedish government to create the first Swedish colony in the New World.
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| 36. | Everyone knows that, back in 1626, Peter Minuit bought Manhattan from the Indians for $ 24 worth of trinkets.
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| 37. | The Minuit edition appeared in print on 17 October 1952 in advance of the play's first full theatrical performance.
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| 38. | Peter Minuit had a good reputation in Wesel, attested by the fact that he was several times appointed a guardian.
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| 39. | He founded and, since 1960, has run the book series " " in Les �ditions de Minuit.
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| 40. | Minuit drowned in a hurricane on the way home that same year, but the Swedish colony continued to grow gradually.
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