• Jersey Dutch, also known as Bergen Dutch, was a Dutch dialect formerly spoken in northeastern New Jersey from the late 17th century until the early 20th...
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    York City. The English split the Dutch colony of New Netherland into two pieces and named them New York and New Jersey. Further waves of immigration occurred...
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    is in Dutch at some or all levels. In the United States, a now extinct dialect of Dutch, Jersey Dutch, spoken by descendants of 17th-century Dutch settlers...
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  • Dutch Neck is the name of two places in the U.S. state of New Jersey: Dutch Neck, Cumberland County, New Jersey Dutch Neck, Mercer County, New Jersey...
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    The Holland Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River that connects Hudson Square and Lower Manhattan in New York City in the east to Jersey City...
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    Dutch colonial empire (Dutch: Nederlandse koloniale rijk) comprised the overseas territories and trading posts controlled and administered by Dutch chartered...
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    Holland Township is a township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was...
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  • ancestry in their families. Melungeon Black Irish Ramapo Mountain People Jersey Dutch Bible, Jean Patterson (1999). Melungeons Yesterday and Today. Signal...
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    New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut, with small outposts in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. The colony was originally conceived by the Dutch West India...
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    The Dutch were the first Europeans to lay claim to lands in New Jersey. The Dutch colony of New Netherland consisted of parts of the modern Mid-Atlantic...
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    state of New Jersey was settled by Dutch and Swedish colonists in the early seventeenth century. In 1664, at the onset of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, English...
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    the 40th and 45th parallel north, a zone which included northern New Jersey. Dutch forts were established along the Hudson River beginning in 1613. As...
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    However, the English seized the Dutch colony of New Netherland in 1664, renaming it the Province of New Jersey. New Jersey became one of the Thirteen Colonies...
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    as Palatinate German or Palatine Dutch, spoken by the Pennsylvania Dutch, including the Amish, Mennonites, Fancy Dutch, and other descendants of German...
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  • County, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in New Jersey Reformed Dutch Church of Second River, Belleville, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in New Jersey Holmdel...
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    particularly Communipaw, as being the stronghold of Dutch culture. Jersey Dutch was a variant of the Dutch language spoken in and around Bergen and Passaic...
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    and New Jersey. The Holland Tunnel and PATH mass transit services connect across the Hudson River with Manhattan. Redevelopment of the Jersey City waterfront...
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    the Indians, Dutch and English, 1638–1664 (Philadelphia: Swedish Colonial Society. 1911) West Jersey History Project Quaker West New Jersey: Democracy in...
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  • Heights, New Jersey Hoboken, New Jersey Holland Township, New Jersey Houvenkopf Mountain Kill van Kull Holland, Monmouth County, New Jersey Losen Slote...
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    Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware) under the command of the Dutch West India Company in the Seventeenth Century. These colonists were largely of Dutch...
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    Jack (Willem) de Nijs, artist name Jack Jersey (18 July 1941 – 26 May 1997), was a Dutch singer, composer, arranger, lyricist and record producer of light...
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  • Ramapough Mountain Indians (category Bergen County, New Jersey)
    colonists began, ancestors of the Ramapough Lenape Indian Nation also spoke Jersey Dutch and English. Presently they speak English. The Ramapough are working...
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    [3] Mural photo Grundy, J. Owen (1975). "A Dutch Legacy". The History of Jersey City (1609–1976). Jersey City: Walter E. Knight; Progress Printing Company...
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    European colonization of New Jersey started soon after the 1609 exploration of its coast and bays by Henry Hudson. Dutch and Swedish colonists settled...
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    Vol. 1. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Dutch Colonial Society. Narratives of Early Pennsylvania, West New Jersey and Delaware 1630–1707 (ed. Albert Cook...
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  • equivalent also occurs), one Dutch word and one word ("baby") that probably comes from a local language.[citation needed] Jersey Dutch Michif Mohawk language...
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    Schuyler family (category Families from New Jersey)
    The Schuyler family (/ˈskaɪlər/; Dutch pronunciation: [sxœylər]) was a prominent Dutch family in New York and New Jersey in the 18th and 19th centuries...
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  • County Holland, Monmouth County, New Jersey Holland, New York Holland, North Carolina Holland, Ohio Holland, Pennsylvania Holland, Texas Holland, Vermont...
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  • Dutch dialects are primarily the dialects that are both cognate with the Dutch language and spoken in the same language area as the Dutch standard language...
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    The English renamed the province after the island of Jersey in the English Channel. The Dutch Republic reasserted control for a brief period in 1673–1674...
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