Pomeroon

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Pomeroon was a Dutch colonial settlement in the Guiana region, established along the Pomeroon River and historically associated with the Dutch presence in the Caribbean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch colonial settlement
former colony
historical region
abandonedInCentury 17th century
colonialPower Dutch Republic
Zeeland chamber directors of the Dutch West India Company
surface form: Zeeland chamber of the Dutch West India Company
conflictWith Spanish Armed Forces
surface form: Spanish forces

indigenous groups
country Dutch Republic
economy cotton cultivation
plantation agriculture
sugar cultivation
timber extraction
tobacco cultivation
establishedBy Dutch West India Company
Dutch colonists
Zeelanders
establishedInCentury 17th century
governedBy Dutch colonial authorities
historicalAssociation Dutch colonization of the Guianas
Dutch presence in the Caribbean
historicalStatus abandoned settlement
absorbed into larger Dutch Guiana colonies
languageOfAdministration Dutch
locatedIn Guianas
surface form: Guiana

Guianas
South America
locatedOnCoast Atlantic Ocean
locatedOnRiver Pomeroon River
neighboringRegion Demerara
Essequibo
Orinoco Basin
surface form: Orinoco region
partOf Suriname
surface form: Dutch Guiana

Colony of Curaçao and Dependencies
surface form: Dutch West Indies
presentDayAdministrativeRegion Pomeroon-Supenaam
presentDayLocation British Guiana
surface form: Guyana
regionType plantation colony
riverine settlement
religionOfColonists Protestantism
successorTerritory Demerara-Essequibo
surface form: Essequibo colony
tradeNetwork Atlantic slave trade
Caribbean Sea trade
usedLabor enslaved Africans
indigenous labor

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