Willem Usselincx[needs IPA] (1567 – c. 1647) was a Flemish Dutch merchant, investor and diplomat who was instrumental in drawing both Dutch and Swedish...
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1621 and went defunct in 1792. Among its founders were Reynier Pauw, Willem Usselincx (1567–1647), and Jessé de Forest (1576–1624). On 3 June 1621, it was...
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in North America. The colony was envisioned by its founding father Willem Usselincx; it was to become the first Swedish transoceanic trading project. In...
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many of whom arrived with the Dutch West India Company (founded by Willem Usselincx, a Fleming). In the 17th and the 18th centuries, many Belgians left...
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the Tropic of Cancer and the Cape of Good Hope) and the Americas. Willem Usselincx was one of the founders of the GWC, and he promoted the concept that...
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Swedish East India trading company was made by a Flemish merchant, Willem Usselincx. During the 17th century, the Dutch merchants dominated the newly founded...
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meeting in The Hague. On August 27, 1622, after efforts delivered by Willem Usselincx and Jessé de Forest, the latter finally received the authorization...
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the Dutch West India Company (WIC), Peter Minuit was recruited by Willem Usselincx, Samuel Blommaert and the Swedish government to create the first Swedish...
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Willem Siebenhaar (1863–1936), Dutch-Australian social activist and writer Willem Surenhuis (ca. 1664–1729), Dutch Christian scholar Willem Usselincx...
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are of great importance to the history of New Sweden. They mention Willem Usselincx one of the founders of the WIC, who had moved to Gothenburg in 1624...
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recognition in the maritime community for his skills. Together with Willem Usselincx, Dierick Ruiters strongly opposed the participation of the Dutch West...
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patron, assisted with the fitting-out. Following the recommendation of Willem Usselincx, one of the directors of the Dutch West India Company, Swedish Chancellor...
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were opposed on important policy questions. Vranck, together with Willem Usselincx, was very much in favor of giving the proposed Dutch West India Company...
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Amsterdam and to support the search for a northeastern passage to India. Willem Usselincx, the founding father of the Dutch West India Company and the settlement...
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