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1267:). Permission was granted by Stuyvesant to the establish a village; the town was officially settled in 1660. There are various opinions as to the origin of the name given by the European settlers. Some say that it was named after any of number of towns in the Netherlands or the city in Norway Others believe it comes from the word
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to the west, north to the present-day Hudson-Bergen line. Why this particular point was chosen is not clear, as there is no clear geological or topographical feature indicating a natural separation. It may have been the place where the Lenape sub groups-the
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were refused. Upon its signing on July 31, 1667, English possession and rule were formalized. In 1668, they granted a charter for the "Towne and
Corporation of Bergen". The English also recorded many land purchases and transfers to both Dutch and English-speaking settlers, including those at Minkaque
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and cemeteries founded by the first settlers and their descendants. A statue of Peter
Stuyvesant, commemorating the 250th anniversary of its founding, sits on the grounds of the longest continuously used school site in New Jersey, which had also been established by them. The square, with a geometry
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to submit to the rule of his government. Several hundred Lenape attacked
Pavonia and Staten Island, killing 40 settlers. One hundred hostages were taken and held at Paulus Hook. When later ransomed they returned to New Amsterdam, and once again the settlements on the west shore of the Noort Rivier
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February 1663, an ordinance regarding a common well was effected. The settlers were sluggish building a palisade to protect the village and in November 1663 an ordinance was passed to see it completed. so that farmers and fishermen could retreat if threatened by attack.
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1557:), its administrative seat at the Towne of Bergen. Ten years later, in October 1693, the counties were re-aligned and Bergen grew to include more territories west of the Hackensack, though not the Lenape/Netherlander trading post that would grow into the city of the same name.
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Netherlanders, and later the English colonials, to describe the entire region around Newark Bay and the waters that flow in and out of it. Its name eventually evolved to
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1137:. Kieft ordered they be attacked on February 25, 1643. The initial strike was a slaughter: 129 Dutch soldiers killed approximately 120 people (including women and children): eighty at Pavonia and thirty at Corlear's Hook (
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to previous requests for protection against "the deplorable and tragic massacres" by the natives had gone unheeded. Hence a lack of weapons, gunpowder, reinforcements and ships made New Amsterdam defenseless.
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1230:, built in 1690, is the oldest structure in Jersey City.
3271:"The Sarah Kiersted Patend - Teaneck Creek Conservancy"
2592:, Bayonne Historical Society. Retrieved August 4, 2008.
2431:
Online Nederlands Woordenboek (Online Dutch Dictionary)
1928:
Etymologies of place names in Hudson County, New Jersey
1723:
communities, likely takes its name from this division.
1549:) between the North and Hackensack Rivers to ambiguous
2073:
1254:. The conveyance (as translated from the Dutch) read:
164:. These early settlements were along the banks of the
3691:
NJ Churchscape:The Dutch Reformed Tradition in Bergen
930:), though the patroonship likely included the entire
874:, negotiated many agreements and treaties with them.
3004:
3002:
2572:. Jersey City, New Jersey: The Free Public Library.
49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
3761:Former municipalities in Hudson County, New Jersey
3564:of Capitulation of the Reduction of New Netherland
3009:of Capitulation of the Reduction of new Netherland
2467:"the Dutch and English on the Hudson Content Page"
1699:was split in two, leading to the incorporation of
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1354:. The village, which had begun construction of a
1122:encampments in order to collect overdue payment.
3712:
3117:; October 7, 1910. The history of Bergen Village
3073:The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century
2520:. Northridge, California: Windsor Publications.
2339:"The Dutch and English on the Hudson: Chapter 3"
2207:
2205:
1946:. Genealogical Publishing Company. p. 300.
1448:in exchange for sugar factories on the coast of
1259:Hoeck, thence again to the Clip above Wiceacken.
1242:was built by family of first settlers to Bergen.
3145:
2124:, Random House Trade paperbacks, New York, 2006
2086:. Delawaretribeofindians.nsn.us. Archived from
736:which named New Netherland for the first time.
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2084:"Delaware (Lenape) Tribe of Indians: Homepage"
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3746:Former townships in Bergen County, New Jersey
2442:"Welcome to Bogota, New Jersey — Online"
2275:
2202:
1767:, on land that had been part of Pavonia (now
1425:, came to the province, concentrating on the
942:form of his surname (which means "peacock"),
648:
562:
3706:NJ Meadlowlands District patents and history
1860:station in Jersey City, while the mascot of
1510:were well advanced. Its ratification by the
160:circa 1615 and was first settled in 1630 as
3022:"New York vs New Jersey: A New Perspective"
2743:Free Public Library of Jersey City (1909).
2484:
2398:"Earliest known Manhattan map made in 1639"
2160:"Geheugen van Nederland — Achtergrond"
1751:styles, including numerous farm houses and
1056:, the tidal flats were similar to those of
886:Bust of Henry Hudson in Jersey City Heights
124:was a part of the 17th century province of
3331:. Stuyvesant.library.uu.nl. Archived from
2705:
2685:
1884:come from the settlers of New Netherland.
1444:, English commissioners' offers to return
1118:. In February 1643, the Mahicans attacked
898:, and by 1625 had established a colony at
894:(WIC) was founded to exploit trade in the
655:
641:
569:
555:
3048:"Indian Deed for the Elizabethtown Tract"
2316:. Bergencountyhistory.org. Archived from
1979:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
1735:, in the immediate vicinity of which are
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1497:First Reformed Dutch Church, Hackensack
1210:), where they had forced the colony of
3726:Geography of Bergen County, New Jersey
3721:Geography of Hudson County, New Jersey
3713:
3294:
3255:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
2706:Van Winkle, Daniel (October 5, 2010).
2622:
2616:
2565:
2264:Hudson County Administration Building.
2262:. Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, Printers.
1029:Manhattan situated on the North Rivier
172:, under whose jurisdiction they fell.
140:Rivers that would become contemporary
2297:– via timesmachine.nytimes.com.
2256:Winfield, Charles Hardenburg (1872).
2234:. Theaterinstituut.nl. Archived from
1672:rivers, and portions of contemporary
1605:
3756:Dutch-American culture in New Jersey
3419:
3130:. Millburn.lib.nj.us. Archived from
3019:
2605:Geheugen van Nederland – Achtergrond
47:adding citations to reliable sources
18:
3736:Pre-statehood history of New Jersey
3422:"A Short Study on the Jersey Dutch"
2806:"Walking Tour of the Bergen Square"
1537:, which kept the name given by the
1151:
699:, who had been commissioned by the
16:Origin of the New Jersey settlement
13:
3741:History of Jersey City, New Jersey
2724:from the original on June 20, 2022
1933:
1898:Toponymy of Bergen, New Netherland
1173:Director-General of New Netherland
1162:Director-General of New Netherland
854:beds spread throughout the entire
540:
430:Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions
14:
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2808:. Jclandmarks.org. Archived from
2627:. New York, New York: Doubleday.
1512:States-General of the Netherlands
1171:was selected to replace Kieft as
821:Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr
3771:Establishments in New Netherland
3153:"History of Bergen Township, NJ"
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2060:Indian Tribes of Hudson's River
2009:from the original on 2009-08-18
1833:retains its purely Dutch name.
1598:The Town of Bergen was given a
1032:main Hackensack Indian village.
34:needs additional citations for
3020:Moss, Mitchell (Summer 1988),
2177:
2152:
2137:. Tolatsga.org. Archived from
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2020:
1995:
1876:, including the most American
1740:typical of small towns in the
1633:and included the area between
1551:New York-New Jersey state line
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1:
3601:"Online Etymology Dictionary"
1988:
1015:
763:, or Turtle Clan, called the
667:
3295:Nottle, Diane (1998-03-01).
2996:(New York, Doubleday, 2004).
2518:Hudson County: The Left Bank
1440:During negotiations for The
709:(Half Moon), laid anchor at
7:
2708:"History of Bergen Village"
2686:Van Winkle, Daniel (1921).
2588:September 17, 2011, at the
2278:"History of Bergen Village"
1891:
1668:between the Hackensack and
1660:, which ran northward from
1625:As originally constituted,
1581:Queen Anne of Great Britain
1575:In 1710, Bergen County, by
1514:on March 5, 1674 ended the
1401:. On October 28, 1664, the
10:
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3398:. Njcu.edu. Archived from
3297:"Do You Know These Women?"
3091:. Yale.edu. Archived from
2890:. Njcu.edu. Archived from
2566:Miller, Edmund W. (1910).
2366:. Njcu.edu. Archived from
2187:. Yale.edu. Archived from
1913:New Netherland settlements
1652:. The present-day city of
1433:, and to the north at the
1104:Director of New Netherland
877:
166:North River (Hudson River)
3181:. Rootsweb.ancestry.com.
2956:"Seven Settled Towns.pmd"
2788:www.rootsweb.ancestry.com
2516:Doherty, Joan F. (1986).
1726:
815:. Some were later called
789:Palisades Interstate Park
739:
3521:. History.rays-place.com
3373:. Jerseycityonline.com.
3155:. History.rays-place.com
2854:. Jerseycityonline.com.
2623:Shorto, Russell (2004).
1870:Concession and Agreement
1701:Township of North Bergen
1410:Concession and Agreement
1350:between England and the
1344:Articles of Capitulation
1108:Dutch West India Company
978:David Pietersen de Vries
961:(aka Jan de Lacher), at
892:Dutch West India Company
783:moved in the highlands (
701:Dutch East India Company
501:People of New Netherland
58:"Bergen, New Netherland"
3625:Woodard, Colin (2011),
3519:"Bergen County History"
3451:bergencountyhistory.org
2931:"The Old Bergen Church"
2314:"Indigenous Population"
2162:. Kb.nl. Archived from
1903:Forts of New Netherland
1880:, and the tradition of
130:northeastern New Jersey
3686:Hackensack Now website
2755:. A. J. Doan. p.
2569:Bergen and Jersey City
1918:New Netherland Project
1787:
1693:New Jersey Legislature
1658:New Barbadoes Township
1620:New Jersey Legislature
1615:
1499:
1488:Province of New Jersey
1374:
1362:Elizabethtown Assembly
1348:Second Anglo-Dutch War
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1326:Stuyvesant's signature
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441:Cornelius Jacobsen May
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2695:. Bartlett Orr Press.
2542:"The Dutch in Brazil"
1862:Saint Peter's College
1802:spoken in and around
1798:was a variant of the
1785:
1613:
1589:New Barbados Township
1587:(in the newly formed
1555:seal of Bergen County
1516:Third Anglo-Dutch War
1508:Treaty of Westminster
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3071:Osgood, Herbert L.,
2746:From canoe to tunnel
2444:. Bogotaonline.org.
1908:New Netherland Dutch
1650:English Neighborhood
1637:to the east and the
1602:on January 4, 1714.
1435:English Neighborhood
1000:" (home farms) and "
938:). It was given the
926:) and at Ashasimus (
631:Twenty-first century
152:, Bergen began as a
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3032:(2), archived from
2276:Daniel van Winkle.
1769:Jersey City Heights
1707:, running from the
1646:Hackensack Township
1469:) given earlier to
1427:Elizabethtown Tract
1403:Elizabethtown Tract
610:American Revolution
230:Fort Nassau (South)
220:Fort Nassau (North)
3701:Old Bergen in 1776
3603:. Etymonline.com.
3551:The New York Times
3544:2018-07-27 at the
3505:2013-10-04 at the
3396:"Peter Stuyvesant"
3301:The New York Times
3114:The New York Times
3026:Portfolio (PANYNJ)
2835:2009-10-02 at the
2715:The New York Times
2610:2009-01-14 at the
2469:. Kellscraft.com.
2407:. March 25, 1917.
2405:The New York Times
2341:. Kellscraft.com.
2218:2008-02-06 at the
2032:2007-09-27 at the
2005:. Dickshovel.com.
1972:has generic name (
1788:
1777:New Bridge Landing
1685:New Barbadoes Neck
1683:and annexation of
1666:New Barbadoes Neck
1616:
1606:Hudson-Bergen Line
1541:. Bergen ran from
1500:
1379:proprietary colony
1375:
1336:West India Company
1332:Upper New York Bay
1328:
1244:
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967:Hendrick Van Vorst
896:Western Hemisphere
888:
828:companion planting
773:Upper New York Bay
765:Hackensack Indians
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685:
617:Nineteenth century
546:
473:Wouter van Twiller
421:The Patroon System
181:
3638:978-1-101-54445-7
3588:French Revolution
3554:, April 15, 2001.
3476:"Sip Manor House"
2888:"Bergen Township"
2830:Englewood History
2765:
2122:978-0-345-47639-5
1953:978-0-8063-0712-1
1850:Bergenline Avenue
1792:Washington Irving
1737:Old Bergen Church
1705:Bergenline Avenue
1539:New Netherlanders
1414:religious freedom
1293:Jacques Cortelyou
1240:Van Wagenen House
1169:Pieter Stuyvesant
1146:New Netherlanders
864:Salt Water People
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1815:Paulus Hook
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1383:East Jersey
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1248:North River
1185:New Holland
1095:Kieft's War
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280:Settlements
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225:Fort Orange
197:Exploration
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