Front:
HO
Hudson-Fulton
Celebration Commission
NO. 17
FLOAT
11
PURCHASE OF MANHATTAN
Back:
1609
HUDSON FULTON
CELEBRATION
1609
Falli
1807
1909
OFFICIAL SOUVENIR.
PURCHASE OF MANHATTAN-In 1626 Peter
Minuit, the first Dutch Governor-General of New
Netherland, purchased the whole of Manhattan Island
from the Indians for the equivalent of $24.
REDFIELD BROTHERS, INC., AUTHORIZED PUBLISHERS, 311 WEST 43RD ST NEW YORK CITY.
CUBA, CANADA
AND MEXICO.
FOREIGN TWO
CENTS.
THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS ONLY.