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TitleFinal word on Jersey Dutch
AuthorShetter, William Z.
Date Created1958
DescriptionIn this article, William Z. Shetter compares and contrasts the dialects that developed between different Dutch colonies in the New World. He explores in-depth the nuances of Jersey Dutch, and...
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TitleVan Wickle - Rapalje - Smalley House
Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionAn example of Dutch architecture in Bergen County.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleAckerman House
Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionInterior photograph of Ackerman House - an example of Dutch Colonial architecture in Bergen County.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleLetter of Johannes Bogaert to Hans Bontemantel, 1655
AuthorBogaert, Johannes
Date Created1655
DescriptionJohannes Bogaert, Dutch clerk of New Amsterdam (present-day New York), reports to Holland on the Dutch takeover of New Sweden. He accounts how the Dutch travelled to New Sweden and took over Fort...
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TitleSip House
Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionPicture of Sip House, an example of Dutch Architecture formerly located in Bergen Square, Jersey City.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763)
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TitleMinutes of First Dutch Reformed Church of Jersey City, 1835-1850
AuthorDe Mott, Henry
Date Created1835-1850
DescriptionMinutes of the meetings of the Consistory, the governing body of the Reformed Dutch Church of Jersey City, founded in 1830, located on Grove Street. Period covers most of the pastorate of Matthias...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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TitleMinutes of First Dutch Reformed Church of Jersey City, 1850-1857
Date Created1850-1857
DescriptionMinutes of the meetings of the Consistory, the governing body of the Reformed Dutch Church of Jersey City, founded in 1830, located on Grove Street. Covers a period of challenges and growth for the...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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TitleDeed for Lot from Estate of Englebert Steenhuijs, 1688: Deed in Colonial Dutch from 1688
Date Created1688
DescriptionDeed for a part of the land of the late Englebert Steehuijs, first schoolteacher in New Jersey, sold by executors to Gerritt Gerrittsen. Handwritten original in Dutch, with typed transcription and...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763)
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Title"In the Old Dutch Church" as Depicted by Schoolchildren, 1910
Date Created1910
DescriptionSchoolchildren in colonial period dress enact a scene from the Bergen Reformed Church, the congregation of the Dutch settlement which dates back to 1660. In October, 1910 Jersey City celebrated the...
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TitleColonial Dutch Villagers Depicted by Schoolchildren in 1910
Date Created1910
DescriptionSchoolchildren in period costume depict a gathering of Dutch settlers. In October, 1910 Jersey City celebrated the 250th Anniversary of its founding as the town of Bergen by the Dutch in 1660. ...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)