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New Netherland 1621-1664


History, Settlements, Ethnic Groups


  • Annals of New Netherland, 1609-1674
    by E. B. O'Callaghan

  • Register of New Netherland
    by E. B. O'Callaghan

  • The Dutch and English in New Netherland
    - A brief history of New Netherland

  • Ethnic Migration and Population before 1699
    - by William M. Clemens, Editor of Genealogy Magazine 1926.

  • The New York Colony before 1699
    by William M. Clemens, Editor Genealogy Magazine, 1926.





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    New Netherland Province
    A Brief Outline of Dutch History

    The New Netherland Dutch
    - A description of its people from varied ethnic backgrounds.

    Nieuw Nederland: Old New York - The Dutch Language
    Dutch Names/Places in New York, Geography, History, Images

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    Early records of Hempstead,Queens County and other useful information.


    Digital Archives:

    Narratives of New Netherland
    Editor, John Franklin Jameson

    New Netherland in 1627.
    Letter from Isaack de Rasieres to Samuel Blommaert, found in the Royal library at the Hague, translated by J. Romeyn Broadhead from the original Dutch, by Isaack de Rasieres, b. 1595.

    The Representation of New Netherland,
    concerning its location, productiveness and poor condition. Translated by Henry C. Murphy from the Dutch, by Adriaen van der Donck.

    Description of the New Netherlands
    by Adriaen van der Donck, d. 1655

    Indian tradition of the first arrival of the Dutch, at Manhattan Island, now New-York,
    by John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder.

    Peter Stuyvesant : the last Dutch governor of New Amsterdam
    by Abbott, John Stevens Cabot

    History of New Netherland - Vol I, 1492-1646.
    History of New Netherland - Vol II, 1646-1664.
    by E. B. O'Callaghan

    A History of the New Netherlands
    by Sir N. C. Lambrechtsen.

    History of the state of New York - Vol I, 1609-1664.
    by John Romeyn Brodhead

    The history and antiquities of New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
    by John Warner Barber

    History of New Amsterdam as it was,
    - and Philadelphia in the time of William Penn
    by Ashabel Davis

    New Amsterdam, New Orange, New York,
    with chronological data, by Charles William Darling.

    History of the City of New York
    by Mary Booth

    Half moon series: papers on historic New York.

    Harlem, City of New York Early Annals,
    by James Riker, ©1881.

    Annals of Albany
    by Joel Munsell, ©1850-59
    10 volume set - Quick view of contents

    The history of the city of Albany,
    from the discovery of the great river in 1524, by Verrazzano,
    to the present, by Arthur JamesWeise.

    History of the town of Flushing, Long Island
    by Henry D Waller.

    A brief history of New Paltz,
    by Du Bois, Cornelia Eltinge.

    History of Southold, L. I., its first century.
    by Epher Whitaker.

    Early history of the Jews in New York, 1654-1664.
    by Samuel Oppenheim.

    The Dutch and English on the Hudson :a chronicle of colonial New York
    by Maud Wilder Goodwin.







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