Michiel Pauw
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Michiel Pauw was a 17th-century Dutch merchant and director of the Dutch West India Company who played a key role in the early colonization of what is now New York and New Jersey.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michiel Pauw canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch merchant
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Dutch politician ⓘ director of the Dutch West India Company ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYears |
early 17th century
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mid 17th century ⓘ |
| affiliation | merchant elite of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| continentOfActivity |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| employer | Dutch West India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
colonial administration
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trade ⓘ urban politics ⓘ |
| hasSignificantConnection |
Amsterdam
NERFINISHED
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Hudson River NERFINISHED ⓘ New Netherland NERFINISHED ⓘ Pavonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of Dutch settlements in the Hudson River region
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patterns of land ownership in early New Jersey ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a patroon in New Netherland
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directorship in the Dutch West India Company ⓘ role in early colonization of what is now New Jersey ⓘ role in early colonization of what is now New York ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Dutch ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Amsterdam city government
NERFINISHED
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Dutch West India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
acquisition of land along the west bank of the Hudson River
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colonization of parts of present-day New Jersey ⓘ development of settlements opposite New Amsterdam on the Hudson River ⓘ patroonship of Pavonia ⓘ promotion of Dutch colonization in North America ⓘ support for early settlement of New Netherland ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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merchant ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
colonization of New Netherland
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establishment of patroonships in New Netherland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
burgomaster of Amsterdam
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director of the Dutch West India Company ⓘ member of the vroedschap of Amsterdam ⓘ schepen of Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
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