Dutch Colonies by Lois Miner Huey (American Archaeology Uncovers series) (eBook) European coins were scarce in North America If someone dropped a coin, they looked hard fori hut archaeologists still do A local minister wrote that, while he slept in his bed one night, eightNative Americans slep...
Through its worldwide leading role in 17th century trade and through the Dutch colonies in America, the Dutch daalder made its rounds in world trade. And this is where the American dollar got its name! The mighty US currency got its name from a little Dutch 16th century coin. How about ...
2007. Identity Lost: Huguenot refugees in the Dutch Republic and its former colonies in North America and South Africa, 1650 to 1750: a comparison. In Worden, N (ed.). Contingent Lives: Social Identity and Material Culture in the VOC World. Cape Town: Historical Studies Department, ...
The Dutch West India Company was chartered specifically to trade in the New World, where the Dutch had acquired colonies in Brazil, the Caribbean, and the east coast of North America. Pursuing its commercial interest in New Netherland, the company established Fort Orange (Albany), Breuckelen (...
became the BritishcoloniesofNew York and New Jersey continued to speakDutchandto worship in churches where services were conductedinDutch. wdl.org wdl.org 后来成为英国殖民地的纽约州和新泽西州的许多居民继续讲荷兰语,并在用荷兰语的教堂里做礼拜。
Because both English and Dutch colonial almshouses were based on European precedents, this paper examines historical research and archaeological work conducted in The Netherlands and England, as well as their North American colonies.关键词: almshouse Netherlands England North America ...
Hall (eds), The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World (Cambridge, 2000): 298–313. For background on the English book trade to New York, see James N. Green, ‘Book Trade in the Middle Colonies, 1680–1720’ and ‘[Middle Colonies, 1720–1790] English Books and Printing in the Age of...
Dutch Cape– In 1652, under Jan van Riebeeck, the Dutch East India Company established a strategic refueling station at theCape of Good Hope, positioned between their East and West Indies colonies. The British seized control of this colony in 1797 during the First Coalition Wars and formally an...
The term “Dutch Colonial” can also be used to describe the period of Dutch colonial rule, which lasted from the 17th to the mid-20th century, depending on the specific region. During this time, the Dutch established colonies, trading posts, and settlements in various parts of the world, ...
Prenuptial agreements were standard in the colony of New Amsterdam, and were also a way that women could achieve a significant degree of autonomy. The agreements enabled women with money and/or property to keep their wealth after they married. In the English colonies, a woman’s wealth was ta...