Question
What did the Lenape "sell" to the Dutch for 60 gilders worth of trade goods?
Tangier Island
Chesapeake Bay
New York
Manhattan Island
Tangier Island
Chesapeake Bay
New York
Manhattan Island
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The Lenape sold Manhattan Island to the Dutch for 60 gilders worth of trade goods. This transaction is often referenced as an early example of European colonization and the complexities of land treaties with Indigenous peoples.