Holland on the Hudson: An Economic and Social History of Dutch New York

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Author(s): Oliver A. Rink
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Year: 1986

Language: English
Pages: 285
City: Ithaca, New York

Cover
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Maps and Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Chronology
Introduction
1. Businessmen, Seafarers, and Fur Traders
2. The West India Company: An Enfeebled Giant
3. The Territorial Commitment Established, 1623-1628
4ยท The Patroonships
5. Anglo-Dutch Rivalry and the Abandonment of the Company Monopoly
6. The People of New Netherland
7. New Netherland and the Amsterdam Merchants
8. Triumphs and Tragedies: New Netherland's Last Years
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index