Extract from Nieuwe Wereldt, ofte beschryvinghe van West-Indien, 1841 Aug. / door Joannes De Laet ; translated by J. Romeyn Brodhead.

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Extract from Nieuwe Wereldt, ofte beschryvinghe van West-Indien, 1841 Aug. / door Joannes De Laet ; translated by J. Romeyn Brodhead.

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Brodhead's 1841 translation of chapters 7 and 9-11 of de Laet's Nieuwe Wereldt, from the original Dutch (Tot Leyden: By de Elzeviers, 1630). These selections describe the coastline around the New Netherland colony in extensive detail from Massachusetts to Chesapeake Bay, mentioning the Indian tribes that inhabited these lands; also includes a similarly detailed description of the Hudson River and recounts Henry Hudson's meetings with the Native Americans living along its banks.

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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 ...

Brodhead, John Romeyn, 1814-1873

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Historian. From the description of John Romeyn Brodhead correspondence, 1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451493 John R. Brodhead was the compiler of "Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York." Brodhead was appointed in 1841, by New York Governor William Seward, to collect manuscripts in Europe that related to New York State's colonial history. From the description of Papers, 1839-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122519971 ...

Hudson, Henry, -1611

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