In 1668, much of the land between Overpeck Creek and the Hudson River was purchased by Samuel Edsall, and soon became known as the English Neighborhood, despite the fact most of the settlers were of Dutch and Huguenot origin.
In 1668, much of the land between Overpeck Creek and the Hudson River was purchased by Samuel Edsall, Harvey, Cornelius Burnham. ' and soon became known as the English Neighborhood, despite the fact most of the settlers were of Dutch and Huguenot origin.