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List of Figures ix List of Tables xi Preface xiii Acknowledgments xvii Part One The First and Second Generations 1 New Netherland Beginnings 3 2 "A Cartaine trackt of Landt named ould tappan" 14 3 First Families 35 Part Two The Second and Third Generations 4 "A Gallant Plentifull Country" 55 5 A Prosperous Minority 86 6 When Flesh Must Yield unto Death 105 Part Three The Fourth and Fifth Generations 7 Religion: "Those Who Labor in the Earth" 133 8 Politics: Seeds of the Republic 165 9 "A Spirit of Independency" 190 10 Getting on for One's Self 222 Appendix: Male Descendants of John Pietersen Haring through the Fifth Generation 249 Notes 253 Select Bibliography 303 Index 319Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Dutch Americans New York (State) Rockland County Social life and customs, Dutch Americans New Jersey Bergen County Social life and customs, Herring family, Rockland County (N, Y, ) Social life and customs, Bergen County (N, J, ) Social life and customs, Rockland County (N, Y, ) Biography, Bergen County (N, J, ) Biography