Jacob Leisler in New Amsterdam

Thursday, June 27, 6-7:30pm

The Jacob Leisler Institute for the Study of Early New York History, in collaboration with the Hudson Area Library and the Columbia County Libraries Association, hosted a presentation by Toya Dubin about New Amsterdam at the time of Jacob Leisler’s presence in the settlement. Her presentation included an introduction to the 3D map of New Amsterdam in 1660 and the stories behind the work to maintain historical accuracy in this model.