New Netherland / Nieuw Nederland – Freeport History Timeline ../../../index.html A research project focused on the combination of different open source technologies as a way to preserve and present historical data Sun, 16 Mar 2014 03:30:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 Dutch trader Cornelis Rijser voyages to the North River area ../../../dutch-trader-cornelis-rijser-voyages-to-the-north-river-area-for-beaver-furs/ ../../../dutch-trader-cornelis-rijser-voyages-to-the-north-river-area-for-beaver-furs/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2014 00:09:11 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2695 c 1611

– Presently the Hudson River

– For the Van Tweenhuysen Company for beaver furs

– Piloting the St. Pieter

– Adriaen Block serves as a supercargo on his first trip to the region

]]> ../../../dutch-trader-cornelis-rijser-voyages-to-the-north-river-area-for-beaver-furs/feed/ 0 Adriaen Block voyages to the North River area ../../../adriaen-block-voyages-to-the-north-river-area/ ../../../adriaen-block-voyages-to-the-north-river-area/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2014 01:09:57 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2701 c Fall 1612

– Presently the Hudson River

– Block’s third trip to the region

– Sent by the Van Tweenhuysen Company for beaver furs

– Piloting the ship Fortuyn

– Hendrick Christiaensen serves as a supercargo

 

]]> ../../../adriaen-block-voyages-to-the-north-river-area/feed/ 0 Dutch Trader Thijs Volckenz Mossel voyages to the North River area ../../../dutch-trader-thijs-volckenz-mossel-voyages-to-the-north-river-area/ ../../../dutch-trader-thijs-volckenz-mossel-voyages-to-the-north-river-area/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2014 02:37:06 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2718 c Spring 1613

– Presently Hudson River

– Piloting the ship Jonge Tobias

– Mossel trades for beaver furs with the local Indians

– Mossel’s crewman Juan Rodriguez stays behind with goods he received in payment, about eighty hatchets, some knives, a musket and a sword

 

]]> ../../../dutch-trader-thijs-volckenz-mossel-voyages-to-the-north-river-area/feed/ 0 Adriaen Block and twelve other merchants petition the States General of the Netherlands for exclusive trading privileges in the New Netherland province ../../../adriaen-block-and-twelve-other-merchants-petition-the-states-general-of-the-netherlands-for-exclusive-trading-privileges-in-the-new-netherland-province/ ../../../adriaen-block-and-twelve-other-merchants-petition-the-states-general-of-the-netherlands-for-exclusive-trading-privileges-in-the-new-netherland-province/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2014 03:26:34 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2739 Wpdms_aq_block_1614

– Block’s map indicates the first time the region is referred to as New Netherland

– The patent gives the newly formed New Netherland Company exclusive rights for three years to trade between the 40th parallel north and 45th parallel  north

 

]]> ../../../adriaen-block-and-twelve-other-merchants-petition-the-states-general-of-the-netherlands-for-exclusive-trading-privileges-in-the-new-netherland-province/feed/ 0 Cornelius Jacobsen Mey is Director of New Netherland ../../../cornelius-jacobsen-may-is-the-director-of-new-netherland/ ../../../cornelius-jacobsen-may-is-the-director-of-new-netherland/#respond Fri, 14 Mar 2014 02:10:09 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2625 c 1624 -c 1625

– The first appointed by the Dutch West India Company

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Jacobsen_May

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Director_of_New_Netherland

]]> ../../../cornelius-jacobsen-may-is-the-director-of-new-netherland/feed/ 0 The Dutch West India Company builds Fort Orange near the former site of Fort Nassau ../../../the-dutch-west-india-company-build-fort-orange-upon-the-site-of-the-former-fort-nassau/ ../../../the-dutch-west-india-company-build-fort-orange-upon-the-site-of-the-former-fort-nassau/#respond Sun, 09 Feb 2014 16:18:53 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2226 c May 1624

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Fort Orange Patroons House

Paintings by L F Tantillo

Also named for the House of Orange-Nassau of Holland

Presently Broadway and Pruyn Street, Albany adjacent Hudson River

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_orange

https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/a-tour-of-new-netherland/albany/fort-orange/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Orange-Nassau

]]> ../../../the-dutch-west-india-company-build-fort-orange-upon-the-site-of-the-former-fort-nassau/feed/ 0 Willem Verhulst is Director of New Netherland ../../../willem-verhulst-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/ ../../../willem-verhulst-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/#respond Sun, 09 Feb 2014 21:25:24 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2290 c 1625 – c 1626

– The second appointed by the Dutch West India Company

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Verhulst

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Director_of_New_Netherland

]]> ../../../willem-verhulst-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/feed/ 0 Sebastiaen Jansen Krol is Director of New Netherland ../../../sebastiaen-jansen-krol-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/ ../../../sebastiaen-jansen-krol-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/#respond Sun, 09 Feb 2014 21:14:58 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2283 c 1632 – c 1633

– The fourth appointed by the Dutch West India Company

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebastiaen_Jansen_Krol

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_West_India_Company

]]> ../../../sebastiaen-jansen-krol-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/feed/ 0 Wouter van Twiller is Director of New Netherland ../../../wouter-van-twiller-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/ ../../../wouter-van-twiller-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/#respond Sun, 09 Feb 2014 21:08:47 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2279 c 1633 – c 1638

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– The fifth appointed by the Dutch  West India Company

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wouter_van_Twiller

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Director_of_New_Netherland

]]> ../../../wouter-van-twiller-is-director-general-of-new-netherland/feed/ 0 Willem Kieft is Director of New Netherland ../../../dutch-trader-willem-kieft-is-the-director-of-new-netherland/ ../../../dutch-trader-willem-kieft-is-the-director-of-new-netherland/#respond Sun, 09 Feb 2014 21:04:45 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2277 c 1638 – c 1647

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– The sixth appointed by the Dutch West India Company

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Kieft

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Director_of_New_Netherland

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