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  2. Jessé de Forest - Wikipedia

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    The first permanent settlers would arrive in New Amsterdam during May 1624 (without de Forest). The foundation of the Dutch West India Company in 1621 had given rise to multiple opportunities. In 1581, Philip II of Spain had prohibited commerce within his realm with Dutch ships, including in Brazil. Since the Dutch had invested large sums in ...

  3. New Netherland - Wikipedia

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    The Story of New Netherland. (1909) online; Jacobs, Jaap. The Colony of New Netherland: A Dutch Settlement in Seventeenth-Century America (2nd ed. Cornell U.P. 2009) 320pp; scholarly history to 1674 online 1st edition Archived May 25, 2017, at the Wayback Machine; Jacobs, Jaap, L. H. Roper, eds. The Worlds of the Seventeenth-Century Hudson Valley.

  4. Fort Orange (New Netherland) - Wikipedia

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    Fort Orange (Dutch: Fort Oranje) was the first permanent Dutch settlement in New Netherland; the present-day city and state capital Albany, New York developed near this site. It was built in 1624 as a replacement for Fort Nassau , which had been built on nearby Castle Island and served as a trading post until 1617 or 1618, when it was abandoned ...

  5. New Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    On May 20, 1624, [12] the first settlers in New Netherland arrived on Noten Eylandt (Nut or Nutten Island, now Governors Island) aboard the ship Nieu Nederlandt under the command of Cornelius Jacobsen May, who disembarked on the island with thirty families to take legal possession of the New Netherland territory.

  6. Richard Nicolls - Wikipedia

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    Richard Nicolls was born c. 1624 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire.He was the son of Francis Nicolls, a barrister and politician, and his wife Margaret. [1] Francis and Margaret were married at Abbots Langley in 1609; she was the daughter of Sir George Bruce, a Scottish merchant who built Culross Palace, [2] and a niece of Edward Bruce, 1st Lord Kinloss.

  7. Fortifications of New Netherland - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch West India Company (WIC) was granted a charter by the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands on June 3, 1621, [1] forming a joint venture to exploit trade in New Netherland. The first settlers landed on Noten Island in 1624 and began the fortification and population of the colony.

  8. Fort Nassau (South River) - Wikipedia

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    The South River c. 1650. 1891 USGS 1891 map showing the confluence of the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers, site of Dutch and Swedish forts Modern map showing some New Netherland settlements Fort Nassau was a factorij in New Netherland [ 1 ] between 1624–1651 [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] located at the mouth of Big Timber Creek at its confluence with the ...

  9. Johannes Pieterse van Brugh - Wikipedia

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    Johannes Pieterse van Brugh was born in Haarlem, The Netherlands in 1624. [2] After emigrating to New Amsterdam, Van Brugh became a prominent trader with the Dutch West India Company and was one of the burgomasters of the city in 1656. [3] He prospered in New Netherland by exporting furs and timber consigned from upriver at Beverwijck. [4]

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