I also read Rutherfurd's book and enjoyed it too. > > From: Dee <[email protected]> > Date: May 13, 2011 7:57:44 PM EDT > To: Brooklyn Mailing List <[email protected]>, Dutch > Colonies Mailing List <[email protected]>, Kings Mailing > List <[email protected]>, New York City Mailing List <[email protected] > >, NY Mailing ListNYC <[email protected]>, Queens Mailing List <[email protected] > > > Subject: [DUTCH-COLONIES] "New York" by Edward Rutherfurd > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > I've just finished Edward Rutherfurd's new book "New York". It's an > historical fiction of the history of New York from the early > settling of the Dutch through 2009. Wonderful reading. Made the > history come alive as his characters interacted with the notables of > history. > Dee in Phoenix > > > Maria (Ree) Pratt Hopper compiler of The Hopper Family Genealogy; Descendants of Andries Willemszen Hoppe(n) of New Amsterdam 1651-1658; First Six Generations www.reetree.com [email protected]

have had the book for several months for summer reading...may as well move it up to spring reading after the postive comments on here....thanks. barbara whiteside family names include, Montfort, Banta, Riker, Demarest, Bloedgoet, Crocheron, duBois, Conklin, deRuine, Brinckerhoff, Marston, Haff, Seubering,.....off the top of my head...there are more. ----- Original Message ----- From: Maria Hopper <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:08 Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] DUTCH-COLONIES Digest, Vol 6, Issue 33 To: [email protected] > I also read Rutherfurd's book and enjoyed it too. > > > > From: Dee <[email protected]> > > Date: May 13, 2011 7:57:44 PM EDT > > To: Brooklyn Mailing List <[email protected]>, > Dutch > > Colonies Mailing List <[email protected]>, Kings > Mailing > > List <[email protected]>, New York City Mailing List > <[email protected] > > >, NY Mailing ListNYC <[email protected]>, Queens > Mailing List <[email protected] > > > > > Subject: [DUTCH-COLONIES] "New York" by Edward Rutherfurd > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > > > > I've just finished Edward Rutherfurd's new book "New > York". It's an > > historical fiction of the history of New York from the > early > > settling of the Dutch through 2009. Wonderful > reading. Made the > > history come alive as his characters interacted with the > notables of > > history. > > Dee in Phoenix > > > > > > > > Maria (Ree) Pratt Hopper > compiler of The Hopper Family Genealogy; > Descendants of Andries Willemszen Hoppe(n) > of New Amsterdam 1651-1658; First Six Generations > www.reetree.com > > [email protected] > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DUTCH- > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > http://bar-b-k.tripod.com THE MONTFORT FAMILY: A NARRATIVE http://www.montfortfamilyetc.blogspot.com http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=kyshakerfamily