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    Bergen was a part of the 17th century province of New Netherland, in the area in northeastern New Jersey along the Hudson and Hackensack Rivers that would...
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    part of the seventeenth-century province of New Netherland in what would become the present Hudson County, New Jersey. The first European to record exploration...
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  • Jersey Dutch language (category Bergen County, New Jersey)
    Jersey Dutch was spoken by the descendants of New Netherlanders who settled in Bergen, New Netherland, in 1630, and by Black slaves and free people of...
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    East Jersey (redirect from East New Jersey)
    formation of Bergen, New Netherland, which would become the first permanent European settlement in the territory of the modern state of New Jersey. During...
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  • Bergen Township was a township that existed in the U.S. state of New Jersey, from 1661 to 1862, first as Bergen, New Netherland, then as part Bergen County...
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    Bergen was a part of the 17th-century Dutch colony of New Netherland, in what is now northeastern New Jersey. Placenames in most cases had their roots...
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  • taken from the original Bergen, New Netherland settlement at Bergen Square. The district can correspond to the former Bergen City, which existed from...
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    attacks ordered by the Director of New Netherland. Achter Col English Neighborhood Communipaw Bergen, New Netherland Hackensack Indians Haverstraw Indian...
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  • the Dutch West India Company, of the 17th century Dutch province of New Netherland (Nieuw-Nederland in Dutch) in North America. Only the last, Peter Stuyvesant...
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    New Netherland (Dutch: Nieuw Nederland) was a 17th-century colonial province of the Dutch Republic located on the East Coast of what is now the United...
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    administrative districts within each province, with East Jersey split in 1675 into Bergen, Essex, Middlesex and Monmouth counties, while West Jersey's initial counties...
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    of New Netherland, Peter Stuyvesant, "re-purchased" the entire peninsula known as Bergen Neck, and in 1661 granted a charter to the village at Bergen, establishing...
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  • New Jersey. Bergen Township, New Jersey (1893–1902), a former township in Bergen County, New Jersey. Bergen, New Netherland, the origin of the New Jersey...
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  • formerly of New Netherland Bergen Township, New Jersey (1893–1902) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Bergen Township. If...
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  • Arches Bergen Tunnels Bergen Street, a station on the New York City Subway Bergen, New Netherland Bergen City, New Jersey Bergen Township, New Jersey...
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    New Netherlanders, also known as the Holland Dutch, were residents of New Netherland, the seventeenth-century colonial outpost of the Republic of the Seven...
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    Bergen in the province of New Netherland and, in 1683, became Bergen Township. Permission to settle there was granted by the Director-General of New Netherland...
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  • Hans Hansen Bergen emigrated to New Netherland in 1633 in a company with the Director-General of New Netherland, Wouter Van Twiller, and Bergen was initially...
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    Newkirk House (category Houses in Hudson County, New Jersey)
    rooted in native tradition and became known as the Bergen Dutch. Bergen, New Netherland became Bergen County, which in 1840 was divided, with its southern...
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    Bergen-Lafayette Section and in the 19th century was part of Bergen Township and Bergen. (The name Bergen is from the original Bergen, New Netherland...
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    was the first permanent Dutch settlement in New Netherland; the present-day city and state capital Albany, New York developed near this site. It was built...
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    takeover of New Netherland in 1674 was called Old Hackensack Neck. During the American Revolution British maps showed it as Barren Neck. Bergen Neck is rarely...
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    toddler and grew up in Bergen, New Netherland, which became New Jersey after the British assumed control and divided New Netherland in 1664. In the State...
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    patriot. Front of the Old Bergen Church in 1938. Original church from 1680. New Jersey portal Bergen, New Netherland Bergen Square National Register of...
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    Sarah Rapelje (category People from New Netherland)
    the first European Christian female, the "first white child" born in New Netherland. Sarah Rapelje was the daughter of Joris Jansen Rapelje (1604-1663)...
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    in the Bergen-Lafayette section of the city. The name Bergen, used throughout Hudson County, is taken from the original Bergen, New Netherland settlement...
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    Manhattan Island that served as the seat of the colonial government in New Netherland. The initial trading factory gave rise to the settlement around Fort...
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    River in northeastern New Jersey by the first European settlers to it and was part of the 17th century province of New Netherland, administered by the...
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    known as Bergen Woods, a name recalled in today's neighborhood of Bergenwood. After the 1664 surrender of Fort Amsterdam the entire New Netherland colony...
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    was organized to manage this new territory and in June 1623, New Netherland became a Dutch province, with headquarters in New Amsterdam. Michael Reyniersz...
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