Cornelius Caroon was the Governor of New Courland, on Tobago from 1643 to 1650. In 1642, Captain Caroon arrived on the north coast of Tobago with 300...

Spain and strangled in infancy by 1639. In 1642 two ships under Captain Caroon with about 300 settlers attempted to settle on the north coast near Courland...

Tobago, alongside his brother, Cornelius Lampsins. Born to a wealthy merchant family in Vlissingen, in 1654 Adrian and Cornelius led a group of 50 colonists...

sent a few hundred colonists from Zeeland under the leadership of Cornelius Caroon. This settlement was attacked by Kalinago from St. Vincent and the...