The most common relationship is to a previous andor continuing title, where a journal continues publishing with a change to its official title. Among its founding fathers was willem usselincx 15671647. Being the letters of kiliaen van rensselaer, 16301643, and other documents relating to the colony of rensselaerswyck issue 7 of history bulletin volume 7 of new york state library history bulletin. Dutch west india company wikipedia republished wiki 2. Laet and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. On june 3, 1621, the dutch west india company was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the west indies meaning the caribbean by the republic of the seven united netherlands and given jurisdiction over the atlantic slave trade, brazil, the caribbean, and north america. Dutch west india company, investigations, west indische compagnie, wic, geoctroyeerde westindische. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The westindische gids, feb 1921 by benjamins, h d et al and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Close overlay a title history is the publication history of a journal and includes a listing of the family of related journals. Book and other printed material selections from the national library of the netherlands. Vereenigde oostindische compagnie, abbreviated as voc, which had a trade monopoly for asia mainly present indonesia from 1602, except for the fact that the wic was not allowed to conduct military operations without approval of the dutch.
Much of the modern history of international relations concerns efforts to. Slavery in dutch america and the west indies atlantic. The wic, west indies company westindische compagnie. Part of the koninklijk instituut voor taal, land en volkenkunde book series kitlv. In england, economist adam smith demonstrated in his book the wealth of nations. The wic west indies company the wic, west indies company west indische compagnie was a trading company, shaped after the example of the dutch voc, east indies company, which started in 1602, with the goal to trade and found colonies in the atlantic area outside of europe.
Dutch west india company project gutenberg selfpublishing. They started to consolidate the earliest settlements, which stretched from north in current connecticut to south in current delaware. On june 3, 1621, it was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the west indies meaning the caribbean by the. The dutch west india company wic the history of slave trade during the dutch golden age duration. It started earlier than in the west, and when adding up all figures it is clear that its magnitude, with between 660,000 and 1,5,000 people transported and traded in voc territory, surpassed the west indische compagnie wic across the atlantic between 495,000 and 850,000. A critical survey of studies on dutch colonial history springerlink. Nieuwe westindische gids new west indian guide on jstor. Een toevluchtsoord voor smokkelaars en gezochte misdadigers.
The dutch west india company wic the history of slave. The wic, west indies company westindische compagnie was a trading company, shaped after the example of the dutch voc, east indies company, which started in 1602, with the goal to trade and found colonies in the atlantic area outside of europe. Diago cao explores the west coast of africa for portugal and discovers the mouth of the congo river. This pamphlet, published in amsterdam in 1656, contains information about the patroonships offered by the west india company to settlers in the dutch colony of new netherland, and in particular about the policies of the city of amsterdam toward overseas colonization under the terms of the agreement between the city and the west india company.
Westindische compagnie netherlands open library donate. The dutch east india vereenigde oostindische compagnie, or voc and west india westindische compagnie, or wic companies are usually considered to have been the most important instruments of the early dutch expansion overseas. Dutch forts, dutch colonial remains, dutch colonial history, dutch empire. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Chartered west india company was a chartered company known as the wic of dutch merchants. Vereenigde oost indische compagnie, abbreviated as voc. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. In considering the facts of dutchamerican immigration, local history and genealogy, the compiler has identified handbooks, bibliographies, directories, collections of documents, family histories, inventories of archives. Geoctroyeerde westindische compagnie, dutch pronunciation. In 1623, the dutch west indische compagnie dutch west india company took over the exploration in the new world. Opt stuck vande westindische compagnie by westindische compagnie. The company flew flags emblazoned with gwc, for geoctroyeerde westindische compagnie. Chartered west india company was a chartered company known as the wic of dutch merchants as well as foreign investors.
Admirals, history, naval history, westindische compagnie netherlands, accessible book, biography, commerce, description and travel, discovery and exploration, dutch, fiction, indians of south america, internet archive wishlist, juvenile literature, juvenile poetry, protected daisy, spanish silver fleet, stories in rhyme, united provinces of. International collections and studies at the library of congress on 20190621. West indische compagnie wikipedia, e ensiklopedia liber. Petition to the dutch west india company by the jews of new netherlands claiming the right to reside, trade and travel in the dutch colonies. Popular west indian authors books goodreads share book. Voortganck vande westindische compaignie oprecht patriot ende liefhebbe. Petition to the dutch west india company by the jews of new netherlands. The dutch west india company was organized similarly to the dutch east india company voc. The portuguese explorer dinis dias is the first european to sail down the west coast of africa to its westernmost point, which he names cape verde. The board consisted of 19 members, known as the heeren xix the nineteen gentlemen. According to its charter, issued by the states general, the organisation was set up to trade with territories west of the cape of good hope. Like the voc, the gwc company had five offices, called chambers kamers, in amsterdam, rotterdam, hoorn, middelburg and groningen, of which the chambers in amsterdam and middelburg contributed most to the company. Vereenigde oost indische compagnie, abbreviated as voc, which had a trade monopoly for asia mainly present indonesia from 1602, except for the fact that the wic was not allowed to conduct military operations without approval of the dutch.
Huge lot of various vintage bakelite buttonsall kinds. Eight months into its maiden voyage to the indies, the dutch east india companys batavia sank on june 4, 1629 on morning reef in the houtman abrolhos off the western coast of australia. West indische compagnie netherlands publisher poughkeepsie, n. This edition of a description of new netherlandprovides the first complete and accurate englishlanguage translation of an essential firsthand account of the lives and world of dutch colonists and northeastern native communities in the seventeenth century. Wic a westindische compagnie, which overlooked its territories in the americas and the voc for asia. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. Westindische compagnie netherlands worldcat identities. West indische compagnie the west india house on the herenmarkt in amsterdam, headquarters of the wic from 1623 to 1647 founded june 3, 1621. November 1700 by westindische compagnie netherlands. Westindische compagnie netherlands 80 works search for books with subject westindische compagnie netherlands.
The wic westindische compagnie dutch west india company was a dutch trading company shaped after the example of the voc vereenigde oostindische compagnie dutch east india company. The wic was organized similarly to the dutch east india company dutch. Nov, 2015 on june 3, 1621, the dutch west india company was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the west indies meaning the caribbean by the republic of the seven united netherlands and given jurisdiction over the atlantic slave trade, brazil, the caribbean, and north america. West indische compagnie the following 190 files are in this category, out of 190 total.
Two centuries of slavery on indonesian soil national. On june 3, 1621 it was granted a charter for the right on shipping and trade and a 24 years monopoly of trade and navigation, conquest and commerce in the west by the staten generaal of the united provinces of the netherlands. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Dutch west india company, investigations, westindische compagnie, wic, geoctroyeerde westindische. In 1791, the companys stock was bought by the dutch government, and on 1 january 1792, all territories previously held by the dutch west india company reverted to the rule of the states general of the dutch republic.
Conditions as created by their lords burgomasters of amsterdam. The dutch west india company wic was organized similarly to the dutch east india company dutch. Prosperity of the west india company world digital library. Around 1800 there was an attempt to create a third. The dutch settlement in north america resulted in the publication of many works in amsterdam and other dutch cities. Massive atlas on the maps and charts of the dutch atlantic possessions of the period of the first or old westindische compagnie wic, 16211674. The maritime history of curacao, netherlands antilles and the maritime museum with geographical maps, pictures, facts, legends of willemstad, the harbor, the oil refinery, ships, the dutch west india company and all other maritime aspects. The dutch west indies company westindische compagnie or wic was founded in 1621. African studies american studies ancient near east and egypt art history asian studies book history and cartography biblical studies classical studies education. Every geographical section begins with an introduction on the overseas settlements, and every map and chart has an elaborate caption. Dutch edition westindische compagnie netherlands, united provinces of the netherlands. Dutch navies of the 80 years war naval historical foundation.
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