Cornelis Jacobsen Mey, often spelled Cornelius Jacobsz May in Dutch, was a 17th-century century Dutch explorer, captain, and fur trader. Mey was the first... 8 KB (924 words) - 16:46, 10 April 2024 |
Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen... 10 KB (648 words) - 15:58, 14 February 2024 |
Egg Harbor (and thus the river) got its name from Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May. In 1614, Mey came upon the inlet to the Great Egg Harbor River... 7 KB (563 words) - 16:47, 2 February 2023 |
as 1691 on the Miller Plan of New York. New York Governor Thomas Dongan may have issued the first official designation of Wall Street in 1686, the same... 105 KB (10,688 words) - 15:40, 12 April 2024 |
Romeyn Brodhead, Cornelius Jacobsen May was appointed as the first Director of the colony, with Adrian Joris as second in command. May hastened south to... 10 KB (849 words) - 05:54, 9 October 2023 |
destroyed by flooding and abandoned for good. In 1624, Captain Cornelius Jacobsen May sailed the Nieuw Nederlandt upriver and landed eighteen families... 33 KB (4,166 words) - 14:30, 29 February 2024 |
Kieft—1638-1647 Peter Stuyvesant—1647-1664 The company appointed Cornelius Jacobsen Mey in 1624 as the first (provisional) director of the New Netherland... 64 KB (7,513 words) - 16:32, 10 April 2024 |
up in a celebration with a small ceremony at 167th Street and Broadway on May 15, 2013. Writer John Keene published a brief, fictional version of Juan... 11 KB (1,199 words) - 05:40, 27 March 2024 |
Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen... 5 KB (521 words) - 05:58, 14 September 2023 |
Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen... 10 KB (914 words) - 05:53, 9 October 2023 |
and again on May 4, 1897. The borough's name derives from Cape May, which was named for 1620 Dutch captain named Cornelius Jacobsen May who explored and... 53 KB (6,286 words) - 07:36, 22 April 2024 |
25 January 1624 he sailed to New Netherland, where he arrived when Cornelius May just had become the first Director-General. In November 1624 he had... 5 KB (439 words) - 22:15, 30 December 2023 |
Brothers. p. 55. The Trading House 1615 Archived 2010-06-01 at the Wayback Machine Artist Len Tantillo's vision of what Fort Nassau may have looked like... 7 KB (560 words) - 04:08, 26 April 2024 |
Cornelis Melyn (redirect from Cornelius Melyn) in the Staten Island Borough Hall by Frederick Charles Stahr entitled Cornelius Melyn Trades With the Indians. Paul Gibson Burton (1936). The New York... 11 KB (1,578 words) - 00:07, 27 November 2023 |
It is unknown if Bronck's death was related to the skirmishes. Saturday May 6, 1643, not long after Jonas Bronck's death, his widow Teuntje Joriaens... 36 KB (4,138 words) - 21:59, 17 February 2024 |
(1763–1833), widower of Jane Gilliland. Catharine Westerlo Bleecker ⚭ Cornelius Van Rensselaer (1801–1871) Jacobus Van Rensselaer (1713–1762) Gertrude... 22 KB (2,339 words) - 00:06, 9 October 2023 |
List of places in the United States named after people (category Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from May 2012) Massachusetts – Amory Maynard (mill owner) Mays Landing, New Jersey – Cornelius Jacobsen May Maysville, Kentucky – John May (landowner) McAdenville, North Carolina... 363 KB (31,755 words) - 02:30, 12 April 2024 |
Nothing can be verified about his life before and after this period. Verhulst may have consummated the purchase of Manhattan Island on behalf of the Dutch... 4 KB (421 words) - 00:23, 21 September 2023 |