Joannes de Laet excerpt 1625

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Joannes de Laet excerpt 1625

A reproduced excerpt from a Dutch volume on the geography of New Netherlands, written by Joannes de Laet and published by Leyden in 1625. The document may be the first to name Long Island, and is written in Dutch with an English translation.

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Laet, Joannes de, 1581-1649

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Historian and co-director of the settlement of Rensselaerswyck in the Dutch colony of New Netherland (now Albany and Rensselaer Counties, New York). From the description of Proces Mr. Johan de Laet contra Toussain Muysart ter zake van de Kolonie Renselaerswyk in Nieuw-Nederland a[nn]o 1654 : naar de originele stukken in het Ryks Archiefte's Gravenhage in de Loketkas der Staten-Generaal, afdeeling Processen, 1855. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58663439 Historian ...