Zwaanendael Colony information

Zwaanendael or Swaanendael /ˈzwɑːnəndɛl/ was a short-lived Dutch colonial settlement in Delaware. It was built in 1631. The name is archaic Dutch for...

fort inside Cape Henlopen on Lewes Creek to establish the Zwaanendael Colony. This first colony was intended to take advantage of the large whale population...

donated on loan before History of the Netherlands New Netherland Zwaanendael Colony De Vries Palisade List of museums in Delaware Lewes Historic District...

Records of the Dutch West India Company at the New York State Archives Zwaanendael Colony Inscribed around the heraldic beaver with a Neo-Latin translation...

Mennonite reformer Pieter Corneliszoon Plockhoy at the Dutch colony of the Zwaanendael in the New Netherlands. He would later serve as justice of the...

Godijn. As part of the New Netherland colony, the Dutch established several settlements (the most famous being Zwaanendael) on the shores of the bay and explored...

General on 7 June 1629. The patroonships were created to help populate the colony, by providing investors grants providing land for approximately 50 people...

by establishing the Zwaanendael Colony on the site of present-day Lewes, Delaware. In 1638, Sweden established New Sweden Colony in the region of Fort...

given to the Delaware Bay and he was one of the main investors in Zwaanendael. The colony did not last very long as it was plundered by Native Americans...

located at Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. It is the site of the Zwaanendael Colony, the first permanent European presence on the Delaware Bay in 1631...

purchases by individuals in good standing. Another patroon patent was Zwaanendael Colony later named by the British, Lewes, Delaware (the town is still known...

Retrieved July 8, 2022. "Springfield, MA". www.nndb.com. "OLD COLONY HISTORY AT THE OLD COLONY HISTORICAL SOCIETY TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS". Archived from the...

New York State. Manor of Rensselaerswyck and Lower Manor at Claverack. Zwaanendael (Delaware Bay) – Samuel Blommaert and Samuel Godyn, abandoned after being...

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Fort Pentagouet New Netherland New Netherland settlements New Sweden Zwaanendael Colony Charter of the West India Company[permanent dead link] dead link State...

Otto Wolgast (1640-1681) early settler in Delaware, USA; founded the Zwaanendael Colony Johann Philipp Palthen (1672–1710) a Western Pomeranian historian...

Holland affixed to its gate, and the country was named "Swaanendael" or Zwaanendael Colony, while the water was called Godyn's Bay. The estate was further extended...

Johnstown Sussex Woodland Sussex Woodland Beach Kent Zwaanendael Swaanendael, Zwaanendael Colony, Swaanendael Colony New Castle First settlement in the state...

made their way to Delaware Bay and established their colony near the former Zwaanendael Colony, the site of present-day Lewes, Delaware. Plockhoy and...

establishing a colony. The land that is currently Delaware was first colonized by the Dutch West India Company in 1631 as Zwaanendael. That colony lasted one...

Jersey; Fort Nassau, near Gloucester City, New Jersey, in 1626; and at Zwaanendael, now Lewes, Delaware, in 1631. Peter Minuit was the Dutch Director-General...

Nanticoke in the south. The state was first colonized by Dutch traders at Zwaanendael, near present-day Lewes, Delaware, in 1631. Delaware was one of the Thirteen...

the South River", the current day Delaware Bay, naming the settlement Zwaanendael. After the settlement had been in existence for only a short while, the...

Dutch settlers founded a colony at present-day Lewes, Delaware, on June 3, 1631, and named it Zwaanendael (Swan Valley). The colony had a short existence...