Director-General of New Netherland
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The Director-General of New Netherland was the chief executive and administrative head of the Dutch colony of New Netherland in North America during the 17th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Director-General of New Netherland canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial office
ⓘ
executive position ⓘ government position ⓘ |
| appliesDuring | 17th century ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Dutch colony in North America
ⓘ
New Netherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction |
Hudson River valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of present-day Connecticut ⓘ parts of present-day Delaware ⓘ parts of present-day New Jersey ⓘ parts of present-day New York ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Dutch West India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Colonial governors of New Netherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | States General of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | New Netherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1664 ⓘ |
| firstHolder |
Cornelis May
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cornelius Jacobsen May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | English rule over former New Netherland ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
colonial council of New Netherland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
colonial officials in New Netherland ⓘ military forces of New Netherland ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
enforce Dutch law
ⓘ
implement policies of Dutch West India Company ⓘ maintain defense of the colony ⓘ manage relations with Indigenous peoples ⓘ oversee colonial administration ⓘ supervise trade and commerce ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Dutch colonial era in North America ⓘ |
| inception | 1620s ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| lastHolder | Peter Stuyvesant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | New Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | Dutch West India Company directors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOfficeHolder |
Peter Minuit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Stuyvesant NERFINISHED ⓘ Willem Kieft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole |
administrative head of New Netherland
ⓘ
chief executive of New Netherland ⓘ |
| officeScope |
civil administration
ⓘ
judicial authority ⓘ military command ⓘ |
| officialName | Directeur-Generaal van Nieuw-Nederland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | government of New Netherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | English colonial governor of New York ⓘ |
| residence | New Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment | Fort Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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