Petrus Stuyvesant
- Also Known As: Peter Stuyvesant
- Also Known As: Pieter Stuyvesant
Dutch Republic
Last Director-General of the Dutch colony of New Netherland. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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Dutch West India Company | 1635 |
Last Director-General of the Dutch colony of New Netherland. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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Dutch West India Company | 1635 |
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1612/00/00 | Peter Stuyvesant is born, 1611 or 1612, in Peperga, Friesland, Netherlands. His father Balthasar Stuyvesant is pastor of the local Dutch Reformed church. Peter Stuyvesant is probably baptized here. | Born | Pieter Stuyvesantkerk | Peperga, NL | Peter Stuyvestant's Birthday | ||
1651/03/12 | Petrus Stuyvesant buys land for a bowery (farm) from the Dutch West India Company, roughly covering east of 4th Ave, from 5th St to 17th St. | Owner | Hamilton Fish House | New York City | |||
1651/03/12 | Petrus Stuyvesant buys land for a bowery (farm) from the Dutch West India Company, roughly covering east of 4th Ave, from 5th St to 17th St. | Owner | St Marks-In-The-Bowery | New York City | |||
1651/03/12 | Petrus Stuyvesant buys land for a bowery (farm) from the Dutch West India Company, roughly covering east of 4th Ave, from 5th St to 17th St. | Owner | St Mark's Historic District | New York City | |||
1651/05/25 | The Dutch West India Company, under the leadership of Peter Stuyvesant, establishes Fort Casimir. The site is a no-longer existing barrier island at the end of Chestnut Street in New Castle, Delaware. | Leader | New Castle, DE | Delaware | |||
1656/00/00 | Peter Stuyvesant grants a patent to the sleepy Dutch village of Rusdorp, a collection of freestanding structures, loosely grouped along main streets. | Governor | Jamaica, Queens | ||||
1658/05/31 | Stuyvesant agrees to provide a garrison after Esopus demolish their separate dwellings and rebuild them in a concentrated area surround by a palisades to be better able to protect ourselves and our property against the hostile assaults of the savages. | Work | Kingston Stockade District | Kingston, NY | |||
1660/00/00 | Petrus Stuyvesant builds the family chapel in 1660. | Owner | St Marks-In-The-Bowery | New York City | |||
1672/08/00 | Petrus Stuyvesant dies. He is buried under the Bowery Chapel in new York City. | Died | St Marks-In-The-Bowery | New York City |
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