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Old 07-03-2019, 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by packs View Post
Not that it matters but Manhattan wasn't purchased for beads or precious metals, it was traded for goods. It was also traded by a tribe of Native Americans who didn't actually own the land they traded.

Sometimes context is important.
What goods?
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