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- 1659.1 + (<p>"We shall interdict and forbid, d … <p>"We shall interdict and forbid, during divine service on the [fasting] day aforesaid, all exercise and games of tennis, ball-playing, hunting, plowing and sowing, and moreover all unlawful practice such as dice, drunkenness . . ." proclaimed Peter Stuyvesant. Stuyvesant was Director-General of New Netherlands.</p></br><p>Manchester, Herbert, <u>Four Centuries of Sport in America</u> (Publisher?, 1931). Email from John Thorn, 1/24/097. <b>Query:</b> Can we determine what area was affected by this proclamation? How does this proclamation relate to #1656.1 above?</p>ected by this proclamation? How does this proclamation relate to #1656.1 above?</p>)