Nechtanc ("sandy point") was a Lenape settlement of the Canarsee located in what is now Two Bridges, Manhattan or the Lower East Side where the East River...
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There were several Lenape settlements in the area including Sapohanikan, Nechtanc, and Konaande Kongh, which were interconnected by a series of trails. The...
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1638 was called by a Europeanized version of its Lenape name, Nechtans or Nechtanc. Corlaer sold the plantation to Wilhelmus Hendrickse Beekman (1623–1707)...
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the Hudson River at present day Gansevoort Street, Greenwich Village. Nechtanc – habitation site along the East River site of Jacob Van Corlaer's plantation...
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several Lenape settlements in the area of Manhattan including Sapohanikan, Nechtanc, and Konaande Kongh that were interconnected by a series of trails. The...
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pathways that interconnected these settlements. Nearby villages included Nechtanc to the southeast at the mouth of the East River and Konaande Kongh to the...
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south had already been abandoned, such as Sapohanikan in the 1630s and Nechtanc, being the site of a massacre in 1643. The Dutch had also gained title...
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