• Fort Nassau was the first Dutch settlement in North America, located beside the "North River" (the modern Hudson) within present-day Albany, New York,...
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  • Fort Nassau may refer to: Fort Nassau (North River), established 1614 in Albany, New York Fort Nassau (South River), established 1623 in Gloucester City...
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    Fort Nassau was a factorij in New Netherland between 1624–1651 located at the mouth of Big Timber Creek at its confluence with the Delaware River. It...
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  • Hendrick Christiaensen (category Dutch explorers of North America)
    and a moat eighteen feet wide. He named it Fort Nassau in honor of stadtholder Maurice of Nassau. The river, sometimes known as the Mauritius was also...
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  • in Jamestown, Virginia, ensuring the colony's success. 1615 – Fort Nassau (North River) founded near Albany, New York. 1617–19 – Smallpox kills roughly...
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    Wiltwyck. Fort Nassau (1614), on the North River (at Albany, New York), lost to floods Fort Orange (1624), Castle Island in the North River (at Albany...
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    new fortress which would replace Fort Nassau and Fort Beversreede. He began by purchasing all the land south of Fort Christina all the way to Bombay Hook...
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    Nassau County is the northeasternmost county of the U.S. state of Florida. According to the July 2022 United States Census analysis, the county's population...
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    Fort Nassau to the Christina River, downstream from the Swedes' Fort Christina. The Dutch consolidated their forces at the rebuilt fort, renamed Fort...
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    Albany. Under direction of the Dutch, they built Fort Orange roughly 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Fort Nassau, which was prone to flooding, and about five miles...
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    coastline neighborhoods of the towns of North Hempstead (such as Great Neck and Port Washington) and Oyster Bay in Nassau County and Huntington in Suffolk County...
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    ISBN 978-1-60354-008-7. "Fort Nassau". Gloucester County, New Jersey History and Genealogy. Retrieved 2010-09-15. New River Notes Delaware Historical...
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    ashore, seizing Fort Montagu but not advancing upon the town, where the gunpowder was stored. Governor Montfort Browne had most of Nassau's gunpowder loaded...
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    The Fort Clinch State Park is a Florida State Park, located on a peninsula near the northernmost point of Amelia Island, along the Amelia River. Its 1...
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    the Coney Island, Fort Hamilton and Brooklyn Railroad, the Union Railroad, the Kings County Electric Railway, and finally the Nassau Electric Railroad...
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  • with the Dutch people since its creation. Forts of New Netherland Pidgen Delaware Fort Nassau (South River) Willem Verhulst New Netherland settlements...
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    Conquest of New Sweden (category 1655 in North America)
    along the Hudson River. Their presence on the Delaware River, however, was many years limited to Fort Nassau on the east side of the river opposite the mouth...
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  • – Spanish 1611 – Henricus – English 1612 – Bermuda - English 1615 – Fort Nassau – Dutch 1615 – Renews, Newfoundland – English 1615 - Taos, New Mexico...
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  • and forts across North America. Fort Assiniboine Beaver Lake Cree Nation Buckingham House Fort Chipewyan Fort Dunvegan Fort Edmonton Fort Calgary Fort Walsh...
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  • from north to south. Tributaries are listed as they enter their main stem from downstream to upstream. St. Marys River Amelia River Bells River Nassau River...
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    New Sweden (redirect from Fort Nya Korsholm)
    India Company abandoned Fort Nassau and established Fort Casimir on the west side of the Delaware River a few miles south of Fort Christina. In May 1654...
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    Nassau County (/ˈnæsɔː/ NASS-aw) is a suburban county located immediately to the east of New York City. As of the 2020 United States census, Nassau County's...
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    Fort Christina (also called Fort Altena) was the first Swedish settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. Built...
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  • Fort. Fort Lloyd Fort Lonesome Fort Macomb - Second Seminole War Fort. Fort Maitland Fort Mason Fort Matanzas Fort McCoy (formerly Fort MacKay) Fort McNeil...
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    Delaware River beyond Fort Nassau did not begin until the 1650s, after the takeover of a Swedish colony which had been established at Fort Christina...
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    March, the Americans took Fort Nassau and town of Nassau. The fleet remained for almost two weeks, dismantling the guns of the forts and loading the captured...
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    East Nassau East Schodack Elizabethtown Ellenburg Esperance Essex Feura Bush Fort Ann Fort Covington Fort Edward Fort Hunter Fort Johnson Fort Plain...
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    Connecticut River) and further north at Fort Nassau on the Mauritius or North River (now the Hudson River), near what is now Albany. A fort and sawmill were soon...
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    ZA Fort Nassau, New York, USA Fort Nassau, New Jersey, USA Fort Hoop, Connecticut, USA Fort Klapperkop, Pretoria, ZA Fort Orange, New York, USA Fort Schanskop...
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  • Cornelius Jacobsen May (category Dutch explorers of North America)
    During May's brief directorship, Fort Orange was completed on the North River, and Fort Nassau on the South River. Cape May, New Jersey and Cape May...
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