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== Dutch Colonization (1636-today) ==
== French Colonization (1830-1962) ==
In 1636, the Dutch West India Company took possession of the island. Between the 17th and 19th centuries, this island changed hands 21 times between the Netherlands, Britain and France.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Sint Eustatius," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint_Eustatius#History, accessed 24 November 2020.</ref> Sint Eustatius became a member of the Netherlands Antilles in 1954 and a special municipality of the Netherlands in 2010.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Sint Eustatius," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sint_Eustatius#Dissolution_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles, accessed 24 November 2020.</ref>
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| [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=62765 Web: East Indies, Studbooks Officers KNIL, 1815-1950] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
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The miscellaneous records for Sint Eustatius and Saba can include government correspondence, criminal court records, civil court records, notarial records, orphan chamber records, tax records, civil registration records, and church records (though many are in poor condition and can't be consulted).


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  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "ARTICLE NAME," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, URL, accessed DAY MONTH YEAR.
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