Journal of travels in NY, 1634-1635.
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Bogaert, Harmen Meyndertsz van den.
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Harmen 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 ...