New Netherland : a Dutch colony in seventeenth-century America /

Jacobs, Jaap, 1963-

New Netherland : a Dutch colony in seventeenth-century America / by Jaap Jacobs. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005. - 1 online resource (xix, 559 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps. - The Atlantic world, v. 3 1570-0542 ; . - Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 3. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-532) and index.

Preface; Glossary; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One 'A Blessèd Country, where Milk and Honey Flow'; Chapter Two 'The Peopling of Such Empty and Unfurnished Lands'; Chapter Three 'The Exercise of Justice and Government'; Chapter Four 'The Trade, that Really Concerns us'; Chapter Five 'God's Church and Honor Should be Cared for'; Chapter Six 'Each According to his Condition, State, and Circumstances'; Chapter Seven 'In Such a Far Distant Country, Separated from all the Friends'; Conclusion; Appendixes; List of Archival Sources; Bibliography; Index.

This volume covers the history of the Dutch colony New Netherland on the North American continent, dealing with themes such as the patterns of immigration, government and justice, the economy, religion, social structure, material culture, and mentality of the colonists.


English.

9781429426350 (electronic bk.) 1429426357 (electronic bk.) 1433707055 9781433707056 9789004129061 (acid-free paper) 9004129065 (acid-free paper) (acid-free paper) 1280859164 9781280859168 9786610859160 6610859167 9047404386 9789047404385




West-Indische Compagnie


1600-1775


Dutch--History--New York (State)--17th century.
Néerlandais--Histoire--New York (État)--17e siècle.
HISTORY--State & Local.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.
Dutch.
Kolonie
Kolonisatie.
Koloniaal bestuur.
Indianen.
Handel.
West-Indische Compagnie.


New Netherland--History.
New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (État)--Histoire--ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
New York (State)
United States--New Netherland.
Niederlande
New York, NY


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.

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