Holland Land Company management in North America
E1011941
administrative unit of the Holland Land Company
colonial land management organization
real estate management body
Holland Land Company management in North America was the leadership body overseeing the acquisition, surveying, and sale of the company’s extensive land holdings in the early United States, particularly in western New York and Pennsylvania.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative unit of the Holland Land Company
ⓘ
colonial land management organization ⓘ real estate management body ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dissolved | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| employed |
attorneys
ⓘ
clerks ⓘ land agents ⓘ surveyors ⓘ |
| hasMainTask |
acquisition of large tracts of land
ⓘ
administration of land contracts ⓘ collection of payments from settlers ⓘ promotion of settlement ⓘ sale of land to settlers ⓘ surveying of land holdings ⓘ town planning and layout ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Holland Land Company land office in Batavia
NERFINISHED
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Holland Land Company land office in Buffalo NERFINISHED ⓘ Holland Land Company land office in Erie NERFINISHED ⓘ Holland Land Company land office in Mayville ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Batavia, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1790s ⓘ |
| industry |
land speculation
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real estate ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of towns in the Holland Purchase
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land tenure in northwestern Pennsylvania ⓘ settlement patterns in western New York ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| mainLocation |
northwestern Pennsylvania
ⓘ
western New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLocation |
Batavia, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Erie, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayville, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod |
Early Republic of the United States
ⓘ
antebellum United States ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Dutch investors ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Dutch investment syndicate ⓘ |
| partOf | Holland Land Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
local historical studies in western New York
ⓘ
research on early American land companies ⓘ |
| used |
installment contracts
ⓘ
land offices ⓘ mortgages ⓘ |
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