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...

Adriaen Block, and Cornelis Jacobsen Mey. The recorded history of Cape May stretches back to 1620, when Captain Cornelius Jacobsen Mey surveyed and named the...

Governors Island) aboard the ship Nieu Nederlandt under the command of Cornelius Jacobsen May, who disembarked on the island with thirty families to take legal...

Willemsz Cat respectively. Adriaen Block, Hendrick Christiaensen, and Cornelius Jacobsen Mey explored, surveyed, and mapped the area between Maryland and Massachusetts...

Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen...

original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2015. "'Scrubs' Near the D Train". The New York Times. May 11, 2008. Archived from the original on May 11, 2008...

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...

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...

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...

destroyed by flooding and abandoned for good. In 1624, Captain Cornelius Jacobsen May sailed the Nieuw Nederlandt upriver and landed eighteen families...

Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen...

Kieft—1638-1647 Peter Stuyvesant—1647-1664 The company appointed Cornelius Jacobsen Mey in 1624 as the first (provisional) director of the New Netherland...

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...

Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen...

Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen...

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...

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...

(1763–1833), widower of Jane Gilliland. Catharine Westerlo Bleecker ⚭ Cornelius Van Rensselaer (1801–1871) Jacobus Van Rensselaer (1713–1762) Gertrude...

Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen...

in the Staten Island Borough Hall by Frederick Charles Stahr entitled Cornelius Melyn Trades With the Indians. Paul Gibson Burton (1936). The New York...

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...

injury as a sign that God was saving him to do great things. A year later, in May 1645, he was selected by the company to replace Willem Kieft as Director-General...

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...

Nieuw Dorp The Patroon System Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions Cornelius Jacobsen May (1620–25) Willem Verhulst (1625–26) Peter Minuit (1626–32) Sebastiaen...

now Cape May Point. As early as 1666, the southern tip of New Jersey was known as Cape Maey, named after Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May, who sailed...

original on May 18, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2016. Gilbert, Tom (August 4, 2007). "Deeper look at Domino history". The Brooklyn Paper. Retrieved May 15, 2016...

opposite Staten Island. Most of the land was undeveloped until 1652, when Cornelius van Werckhoven took it over. A surveyor, Werckhoven was born in Utrecht...

Massachusetts – Amory Maynard (mill owner) Mays Landing, New Jersey – Cornelius Jacobsen May Maysville, Kentucky – John May (landowner) McAdenville, North Carolina...

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...

branch of the family were Barons of Belgium. Wilhelmus' grandfather, Cornelius Beekman, was a wealthy burgher of Cologne, who resided on the Rhine in...