1. New York City: A Comparison and History
... Europeans from settling in the New World. The town did not have a very good moral reputation, however, it carried on successful trade with other English colonies. As the town grew more successful, Englishmen from other colonies came to New York. Many religious refugees were also ... their earlier policies that repressed trade and kept potential settlers away. Individual investment was encouraged which made men who were already independently wealthy disagree with the new policies. The believed that a shortage of common laborers was slowing the colony. The Company knew that this was a prob...
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