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Author Jacobs, Jaap, 1963-

Title New Netherland : a Dutch colony in seventeenth-century America / by Jaap Jacobs.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 559 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Atlantic world, 1570-0542 ; v. 3
Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-532) and index.
Contents 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.
Summary 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.
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Subject Westindische Kompanie.
Westindische Kompanie.
New Netherland -- History.
Chronological Term 1600-1775
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Zegenrijk gewest. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005034461
Other Form: Print version: Jacobs, Jaap, 1963- Zegenrijk gewest. English. New Netherland. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2005297634
ISBN 9781429426350 (electronic book)
1429426357 (electronic book)
1433707055
9781433707056
9789004129061 (acid-free paper)
9004129065 (acid-free paper)
9004129065 (acid-free paper)