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    "South River" (Södre Rivier; as opposed to the Hudson), "Swedish River" (Swenskes Rivier), "New Sweden River" (Nya Sweriges Rivier) Schuylkill River: "Schuyl...
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    Map (c. 1639) Manhattan situated on the North Rivier with numbered key showing settlements with No. 43 representing the Bronck homestead; No. 42, across...
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    The Delaware Valley and its bay was called the "South River" (Dutch: Zuyd Rivier); the "North River" of the colony was the Hudson River. The factorij was...
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  • and western Hudson Valley. The Susquehannock, who lived along the Zuyd Rivier, were called the Minquas. The Mohawk, an Iroquois people, inhabited the...
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    main rivers of the province the Zuyd Rivier or "South River", the Noort Rivier or "North River", and the Versche Rivier or "Fresh River", and intended to...
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    province the Zuyd Rivier (South River, now the Delaware River), the Noort Rivier (North River, now the Hudson River), and the Versche Rivier (Fresh River,...
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  • Map (c1639) Manhattan situated on the North Rivier with numbered key showing No. 32, the "plantation of Maerynes"....
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    Map (around 1639) Manhattan situated on the North Rivier with numbered key showing settlements: 27. Farm (Bou=Bouwerij= (Modern Dutch) boerderij = farm)...
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    two ways in Unami. The Noort Rivier was one of the three main rivers in New Netherland, the others being the Versche Rivier or Fresh River (likely because...
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    now New Castle, Delaware. The Dutch called the Delaware River the Zuyd Rivier, or South River, and considered the lands along it banks and those of its...
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