Cornelis Melyn (1600 – c. 1662) was an early Dutch settler in New Netherland and Patroon of Staten Island. He was the chairman of the council of eight...
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Reformed dominie), and banished colonists Jochem Pietersen Kuyter and Cornelis Melyn, who would also have to answer charges of insubordination for their...
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of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. From 1639 to 1655, Cornelis Melyn and David de Vries made three separate attempts to establish one there...
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becoming a company-managed holding. Staaten Eylandt (Staten Island) – Cornelis Melyn, mired in conflict with Raritan tribe and company politics. Achter Col...
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Remaining part of the island granted by the Dutch West India Company to Cornelis Melyn. Willem Kieft establishes the first distillery in North America. 1641...
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Island colony was not reoccupied for several years. Its patroon was Cornelis Melyn, former chairman of the Council of Eight Men and a political rival of...
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official historian of Staten Island; founder of Historic Richmond Town Cornelis Melyn (1600–c.1662) – early settler, political figure, and Patroon Jeremiah...
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Peter Stuyvesant arrived in New Amsterdam to replace Kieft, Kuyter and Cornelis Melyn acting in name of the citizens of New Amsterdam, brought charges against...
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vol. III. pg. 23. William [Willem] Kieft (1639), "Patent Granted to Cornelis Melyn for Staten-Island, Excepting as Much of It as Had Been Granted to David...
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fort in the first place – and where the banished shipwreck survivor Cornelis Melyn returned and caused a writ from the States General to be presented to...
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Mayflower passengers Francis Cooke and James Chilton, and his mother Cornelis Melyn, Everardus Bogardus, Nicasius de Sille and Joris Jansen Rapelje, all...
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Thomas Hal, sometimes spelled as Thomas Hall Jochem Pietersen Kuyter Cornelis Melyn, was chairman Abraham Pietersen Van Deursen Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven...
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2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023. De Waard, Cornelis (1928). De Zeeuwsche expeditie naar de West onder Cornelis Evertsen den Jonge 1672-1674: Nieuw Nederland...
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Maria de Espinosa. Cornelis Lantschot, Benef. of the poor. Jacobo Hernandes de Miranda, marr. Amantia de Robelledo. Daniel Gerardus Melyn, marr. Anna Maria...
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