Bogaert, Harmen Meyndertsz van den.
Variant namesHarmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert was one of Manhattan's first surgeon, in addition he was also a barber. In his younger years, he became well respected in his community. In 1634, Bogaert traversed into the Iroquois country in order to setttle a fur dispute between the Mohawk tribe and the Dutch. Soon after, Bogaert fell into some misfortunes and drowned in a river while trying to escape from jail.
From the description of Journal of travels in NY, 1634-1635. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 752615297
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| referencedIn | Parish, Jasper, 1767-1836. American Indian file, 1634-1913, (bulk 1780-1850). | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| creatorOf | Bogaert, Harmen Meyndertsz van den. Journal of travels in NY, 1634-1635. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens |
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Birth 1613
Death 1648
Dutch
Dutch; Flemish
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