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=== History === | === History === | ||
[[Image:{{NewNethMap}}]][[Image:{{NewAmspic}}]]'''New Netherland''' (Dutch: Nieuw-Nederland) was the former Dutch colony on the east coast of North America founded in 1614 or 1615. | |||
It included significant settlements in, or claims to, parts of what are now the states of [[New York Genealogy|New York]], [[New Jersey Genealogy|New Jersey]], [[Connecticut, United States Genealogy|Connecticut]], [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]], [[Pennsylvania Genealogy|Pennsylvania]], [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]], [[Massachusetts Genealogy Guide|Massachusetts]], and [[Maryland Genealogy|Maryland]] (between Cape Cod and [[:Virginia|Virginia]]).<ref name="WNN">"New Netherland" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Netherland (accessed 4 November 2008).</ref> | It included significant settlements in, or claims to, parts of what are now the states of [[New York Genealogy|New York]], [[New Jersey Genealogy|New Jersey]], [[Connecticut, United States Genealogy|Connecticut]], [[Delaware Genealogy|Delaware]], [[Pennsylvania Genealogy|Pennsylvania]], [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]], [[Massachusetts Genealogy Guide|Massachusetts]], and [[Maryland Genealogy|Maryland]] (between Cape Cod and [[:Virginia|Virginia]]).<ref name="WNN">"New Netherland" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Netherland (accessed 4 November 2008).</ref> | ||
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*[http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/ships/ Index to 81 Ships Passenger Lists 1624-1664] (to New Netherland) at The Olive Tree Genealogy. | *[http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/ships/ Index to 81 Ships Passenger Lists 1624-1664] (to New Netherland) at The Olive Tree Genealogy. | ||
*[http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/index.shtml Church Records of New Netherland New York] at The Olive Tree Genealogy. | *[http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/index.shtml Church Records of New Netherland New York] at The Olive Tree Genealogy. | ||
*''New Netherlands Roots'', by Gwenn F. Epperson. A step-by step guide explaining how to use the [https://www.familysearch.org/ | *''New Netherlands Roots'', by Gwenn F. Epperson. A step-by step guide explaining how to use the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] to find European place of origin for settlers of the New Netherland. Numerous New Netherland sources, European indexes, gazetteers, maps, church records and other resources are carefully described. {{FSC|651271|item|disp=New Netherland Roots}}; {{WorldCat|29980509|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. | ||
=== Sources === | === Sources === | ||
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