New Netherland - Wikipedia
New Netherland (Dutch: Nieuw Nederland) was a 17th-century colonial province [5] of the Dutch Republic located on the East Coast of what is now the United States of America. The claimed territories extended from the Delmarva Peninsula to Cape Cod.
The Rise and Fall of New Netherland - U.S. National Park Service
Jul 10, 2022 · By the 1650s, the colony had experienced dramatic growth and become a major port for trade in the North Atlantic. At its height, about 9,000 people lived in the colony of New Netherland. This map shows the boundaries of the colony of "Nieuw Nederland" against modern state borders. Copyright © 2022 Vivid Maps.
Old maps of the New Amsterdam and New Netherland
Mar 14, 2017 · New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch settlement founded at the strategic southern point of Manhattan Island that functioned as the colonial administration place in New Netherland. The fort protected the Dutch West India Company's fur …
New Netherland (New Amsterdam) | Facts, Information and History
Feb 25, 2020 · New Netherland. New York Colony was originally New Netherland, Holland’s attempt to stake a claim in the new world. The European nations were in a race to gain dominance of the new continent and to win naval dominance.
Charting New Netherland, 1597-1682
The maps of Europe's Age of Discovery of the Western Hemisphere offer a natural path for our story of New Netherland: the path from the unknown to the known, from speculation to fact. In the beginning the view was broad and ill defined; the path was the hoped for access to the Far East.
A Tour of New Netherland
New Netherland was a colony founded by the Dutch on the east coast of North America in the seventeenth century, which vanished when the English wrested control of it in 1664, turning its capital, New Amsterdam, into New York City.
The Dutch Colony of New Netherland – Legends of America
New Netherland was a 17th-century Dutch Republic colony on North America’s northeast coast. The Dutch claimed and settled areas now part of New York , New Jersey , Delaware , and Connecticut , with small outposts in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island .
New Netherland Map (Illustration) - World History Encyclopedia
Aug 23, 2021 · A map of New Netherland published by Nicolaes Visscher II (1649–1702) in 1684. This map is partially a copy of the map by Jan Janssonius (1588-1664) from 1651.
Map of New Netherland - World History Encyclopedia
Mar 27, 2021 · Map of the New Netherland colonies c. 1696 and 1701 CE, by Justus Danckerts. Collection of the Municipal Library of Trento.
Justus Danckerts’ map of the New Netherlands - Rare & Antique Maps
Justus Danckerts’ take on the iconic 17 th-century map of the New Netherlands, New England, Pennsylvania and parts of Maryland and Virginia.