Abraham van PERE
♂ Abraham van PERE
Eigenschaften
| Art | Wert | Datum | Ort | Quellenangaben |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Abraham van PERE |
Ereignisse
| Art | Datum | Ort | Quellenangaben |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geburt | etwa 1640 | ||
| Tod | 7. Dezember 1683 |
Ehepartner und Kinder
| Heirat | Ehepartner | Kinder |
|---|---|---|
| Catharina BEECKMAN |
Notizen zu dieser Person
Mr. Abraham van Pere, raad en schepen ald., heer van de kolonie aan Rio deBerbice, overl. te Vlissingen 7 Dec. 1683.
De rivier Berbice en haar zijrivier de Canje kwamen onder rechtstreeks beheervan Abraham van Pere, een Vlissingse koopman, die in 1627 een contractaanging met de W.I.C. om Berbice te colonialiseren
FORT NASSAU ThisÊÊ fort wasÊÊ constructed on the eastern bank of the Berbice River circa1627 by Abraham Van Pere [a Dutch merchant] and his colonists . ThisÊÊÊ wasthe seatÊÊ ofÊÊ Government in Berbice whichÊÊ was governedÊÊ asÊÊ a separateÊcolonyÊÊÊ priorÊÊ toÊ the unificationÊÊÊ ofÊÊÊ theÊ three colonies Essequibo,Demerara and Berbice in 1831.Ê
Waarschijnlijk de kleinzoon van de in de notes genoemde Abraham van Pere.
The Berbice settlement was quite separate from the Essequibo andDemerara colonies for over 200 years after its founding in 1627.Ê In that yearone Abraham van Pere of Vlissingen was permitted by the ZeelandChamber to settle forty men and twenty youths in the Berbice river providedthey kept clear of the other Dutch trading areas.Ê Van Pere was himself amerchant and he was permitted to run the colony as ÔpatroonÕ, that is as a sortof feudal lord, appointing his own local Commandeur.Ê The house of van Pereremained in control of the colony until 1714, when it passed into the hands ofanother group of four Amsterdam merchants who assumed rights as patroons.
Datenbank
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Anton
Van Melzen
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| a.vanmelzen@wanadoo.nl | |
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