At 07:00 PM 9/9/00 GMT, you wrote:
>I knew about the Haarlem/Harlem connection, since most of the best New York
>place names are of either American Indian or Dutch origin. Didn't know
>about Breukelen tho'. Is there also a Braancks, Yeunkers and Fleusching
>Meudoows? ;)
Bronx and Yonkers are Dutch, but I don't know from what.
Flushing is Anglicized Vlissingen
>
>Lex
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