Settlers Arrive in Schenectady
- Date Range
- 1661 – 1684
- Title
- Settlers Arrive in Schenectady
- What occurred
- Arent Van Curler of Nijkerk leads settlers to the Dutch colony of New Netherland. By 1684, Curler was granted letters patent to Schenectady.
- Location
- Schenectady, New York.
- Image Citation
- https://www.cityofschenectady.com/248/General-History-Settlement-to-1960#:~:text=Schenectady%20was%20first%20settled%20in,patent%20to%20Schenectady%20in%201684.&text=In%201765%2C%20Schenectady%20was%20incorporated,as%20a%20city%20in%201798.
- Student name(s)
- Max Melanson