RESEARCH

Online Publications

Digitized translations, transcriptions & manuscript images of documents related to New Netherland

Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1638 - 1642

The first volume of Dutch Colonial Manuscripts at the NYS Archives

Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1642 - 1647

Volume 2 from Willem Kieft's days as Director

Curacao Papers

Records from Peter Stuyvesant's tenure in Curacao, 1635 - 1644

Bibliographies & Sources

Aids for finding references and resources for studying New Netherland and the Dutch

New Netherland Bibliography

Primary and secondary sources related to the Dutch colony and its legacy

Resources at the New Netherland Research Center

Materials available through the NNRC at the New York State Library

New Netherland Project Translations

Volumes translated from the New York Colonial Manuscripts held by the NYS Archives

Essays & Talks

A collection by scholars associated with the New Netherland Project and the New Netherland Research Center

Privatizing Colonization

The Patroonship of Rennselaerswijck

From Gothic Window to Kloosterkozijn

Understanding material culture of New Netherland

Archaeology of Fort Orange and Beverwijck

Uncovering two phases of colonial development

About the New Netherland Institute

For a quarter century NNI has helped cast light on America's Dutch roots. In 2010, it partnered with the New York State Office of Cultural Education to establish the New Netherland Research Center, with matching funds from the State of the Netherlands. NNI is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. More

The New Netherland Research Center

Housed in the New York State Library, the NNRC offers students, educators, scholars and researchers a vast collection of early documents and reference works on America's Dutch era. Directed by Dr. Charles Gehring. More

 

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