N' afọ 1654, otu onye Bekee aha ya bụ Thomas Pell zụtara ala n' aka ezinụlọ Siwanoy, bụ́ ebe a na- akpọ Pelham Bay Park ugbu a nakwa obodo Pelham dị nso na ya, na New York.
N'ezie, ụdị ahịrịokwu dị mgbagwoju anya bụ "N'afọ 1654, onye Bekee aha ya bụ Thomas Pell zụtara 50,000 acres (200 km2) site na Siwanoy, ala nke a ga-amata dị ka Pelham Manor mgbe Charles nke Abụọ 1666 kwadoro. "