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Kiliaen van Rensselaer (merchant)

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settlers. "Open up the country with agriculture: that must be our first step," was his urgent advice. The Company was not inclined to involve itself in further expense for colonization, and matters threatened to come to a halt, when someone — very likely Van Rensselaer himself — evolved the plan of granting large estates to men willing to pay the cost of settling and operating them.
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One source also claims that the couple had two more children after Ryckert: Wolter and Elizabeth. There is no corroborating evidence of such in Van Laer (1908), or any other major source cited in this article, all of which confirm the other children. It would not have been unlikely that Kiliaen might
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to show very little inclination to emigrate to wild and uncultivated lands in which no substantial inducements were present. While the economic situation of the colony in the late 1620s could be considered a relatively good showing for a colony only newly started in a wilderness, its slow success was
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In its role supporting colonization of New Netherland, the West India Company had an executive board of nine members from the College of XIX to manage the concerns of their colony. Van Rensselaer was also a member of this group. In the early career of the Company, he was one of its mainstays, placing
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The most troublesome aspect of settling the patroonships was enlisting the required number of colonists, resulting in the failure of many that were proposed. The patroons still dealt with the issues of a cautious people not caring to venture to an undeveloped world. As an owner of extensive lands in
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and Dirk Cornelisz Duyster, specially empowered by writing of 12 January 1630, purchased a large tract of land on the west side of the North River (today's Hudson). Gillis Houset, one of the men initially sent to determine a settlement location, increased this territory in August by adding tracts of
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to his colonizing plans. Furthermore, the fort would become an easily reached marketplace for the colonists, where they could maintain communication with the outside world. For that reason, Van Rensselaer diligently maintained friendly relations with the commander of the garrison and the authorities
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comprising nineteen members of the five Chambers. Van Rensselaer was chosen a member of this College of XIX, as it was called. It is said that care was exercised in the selection of the directors of each chamber, and only men of wealth and the highest known integrity were eligible for the trust. Van
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Van Rensselaer was one of the first subscribers to the West India Company. As with the other subscribers, he contributed 6000 guilders to be a member of one of its chambers. Having paid his way, he was welcomed to the Chamber of Amsterdam, one of five Chambers of the West India Company, each located
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purchased and supplied by members of the West India Company. With a total of 31 articles, the document spells out many requirements of these patroons, primarily stating that each patroon was required to purchase the land from the local Indians, and inhabit the land with 50 adults within four years,
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for a sale in jewels. He was murdered while waiting to meet with the Prince. The firm's contract stipulated that at the death of Jan van Wely, the remaining members of the firm should continue the partnership for another six years. Van Wely's murder, therefore, caused no change in the business, but
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for Van Rensselaer, which extended 24 miles (39 km) in length, 40 miles (64 km) in breadth and covered an area of almost 1,000 square miles (2,600 km). The location relative to the fort was chosen with care — in case of danger, it would be a sure point of defense or retreat, and its
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Van Rensselaer was married twice, first to his cousin Hillegonda van Bijler, on 23 July 1616. As the sole heir of her father Wolfert van Bijler (or Byllaer), she inherited 12,000 guilders. Hillegonda van Bijler was born around 1598, making her near the age of 18 at the time of her marriage to Van
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Only Rensselaerswyck was a successful patroonship. Van Rensselaer successively purchased Godyn's share in the patroonship from his heirs, so that van Rensselaer soon became the owner of three-fifths. The two other shares remained partly in the hands of Blommaert and partly in the hands of others:
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The good understanding between the patroons of the Amsterdam Chamber left nothing to be desired; Burgh, Godyn, Blommaert, and Van Rensselaer, before signifying to the directors their willingness to start colonies, made an agreement to work the projected colonies on joint account, each under the
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It is believed that the system of patroonships was originally suggested by Van Rensselaer himself. He was reportedly one of the first of the Company to perceive that the building up of New Netherland could not be carried on without labor, and that labor could not be procured without permanent
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on 3 June 1621, and the subscription list was opened. It is known that subscriptions did not come in very rapidly at first due to the exclusion of the salt trade from the charter. This barrier was overcome in a later amendment to the Charter, and the subscription rate increased.
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Van Rensselaer re-married on 14 December 1627, to Anna van Wely, daughter of Van Rensselaer's former business partner. Van Wely was born around 1601, making her about 26 at the time of the marriage. The couple had eight children between 1629 and 1639, four boys and four girls:
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as the Rensselaer School. It is now a world-renowned technical and engineering school. Notably, at the time of his death, Stephen III was worth about $ 10 million (about $ 88 billion in 2007 dollars) and is noted as being the tenth-richest American in history.
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was the sole ancestor of the entire Van Rensselaer family in America, and only because of Kiliaen's purchase and development of the land in New Netherland. Included in the subsequent family tree is a very powerful and wealthy group of individuals over the course of
378:, his confidantes at the West India Company, and his extended family members who were eager to immigrate to a better place to farm. Van Rensselaer married twice and had at least eleven children. When he died some time after 1642, two succeeded him as patroons of 2681: 491:, other articles of luxury, and rarities of every description. Dutch jewelers found a ready market for their valuable wares at the Dutch imperial court and the smaller German courts. This realm of work promoted Van Rensselaer to a life of economic success. 1425:, that Kiliaen bought commemorating his father Hendrick and uncle Johan. He probably purchased this when his first wife died, as her family name, Byllaer, is on the stone in the lower right. Kiliaen named his sons Hendrick and Johan after these men. 650:
Rensselaer was apparently known as an unusually clear-headed man and an able and practical merchant who did not limit himself to his own branch of trade. These qualities presumably garnered the trust needed to be elected to the College of XIX.
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Hillegonda van Bijler is presumed to have died in late December 1626, since she was buried on 1 January 1627, three days before her third child Maria. She was around the age of 28 and the couple had been married less than eleven years.
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hardly sufficient to create much excitement among the directors of the West India Company. Within a few years, the Company realized that special measures which would afford a stimulus to colonization were indispensable.
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direction of one of them. Three of them would have a one-fifth share in each colony, while the fourth would receive the remaining two fifths, taking the responsibility for its management and exercising patroon rights.
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Annals of the Van Rensselaers in the United States Especially as they Relate to the Family of Killian K. van Rensselaer, Representative from Albany in the Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Congresses
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in a principal Dutch city. The Chamber of Amsterdam was the largest with twenty members, mainly due to the city's population, and represented four ninths of the management of the West India Company.
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several of his vessels at its disposal and twice advancing money to save its credit. His name is conspicuously identified with all its measures of policy, including the original settlement of
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Van Rensselaer was quick to take part in the new endeavor: on 13 January 1629, he sent notification to the Directors of the Company that he, in conjunction with fellow Company members
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merchant. At the time, the gem trade was a prosperous enterprise to join, being a well-developed craft. In those days, the diamond trade was nearly always combined with the trade in
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land on the east bank, located above and below Fort Orange. After the initial expansion, the territory was later further extended by deeds of purchase in May 1631 and April 1637.
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from Amsterdam on 26 September 1636. The vessel arrived on 7 April 1637. The population rose to more than 100 by 1642 and doubled that in the next ten years. The village of
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Much of Van Rensselaer's early life is unknown to today's historians, though in March 1608 it has been recorded that he was taking care of some business of Van Bijler in
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Due to the practical limitations of meetings with 74 members on a regular basis (the total number of members from the five Chambers), the Charter called for a
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Unfortunately for the West India Company, the infant colony of New Netherland languished. The Dutch Republic was economically thriving, causing the cautious
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in 1632, and with whom he engaged in friendly correspondence at a time when Dutch directors opposed the patroons in every way. In 1634 he collaborated with
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with at least one quarter arriving within one year. In return, the patroons were able to own the land and pass it to succeeding generations as a perpetual
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it seems that at the expiration of that time, Van Rensselaer began again on his own account, founding Kiliaen van Rensselaer & Co. with partner
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Freedoms, as Given by the Council of the Nineteen of the Chartered West India Company to All those who Want to Establish a Colony in New Netherland
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system. His patroonship became the most successful to exist, making full use of his business tactics and advantages, such as his connection to the
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Notification by Samuel Godyn, Kiliaen van Rensselaer and Samuel Blommaert that they send two persons to New Netherland to inspect the country
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began, people realized that the West Indies trade might bring great prosperity to the country and that more power might be developed against
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Whether Van Rensselaer also came under the influence of the spirit of the age, it is certain that in 1620 he began the cultivation of some
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garrison would be very likely to intimidate the natives. In this manner Van Rensselaer employed the troops of the Company more or less as
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The agents had sent out a favorable report. They had selected an extensive domain on both sides of the North River in the vicinity of
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With his father usually not home (and eventually meeting his death) because of a military career, Van Rensselaer's mother sent him to
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name one of his sons Wolter, though, considering that was the name of the first male Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Wolter van Rensselaer.
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maritime power in the struggle with Spain, as well as to colonize, develop, and rule the Dutch American dependencies — particularly
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Van Rensselaer had a marked effect on the history of the United States. The American Van Rensselaers all descend from Kiliaen's son
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Van Rensselaer and Van Bijler had three children. The first was Hendrick, Kiliaen's first son, believed to have died in childhood.
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This list is not complete, and should be taken as a rough guideline depending on the notability of a respective family member.
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Adam Bessels owning Blommaert's fifth, while Johannes de Laet and Toussaint Muyssaert split Burgh's fifth between them.
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elections of the time, and eventually intimidating the Van Rensselaer family enough to sell off most of its holdings.
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Letters saved by the Van Rensselaer family show that Kiliaen van Rensselaer never visited his colony in person.
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The concept of patroonships may have been Kiliaen van Rensselaer's; he was likely the leading proponent of the
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Rensselaer. The same year, the young husband purchased a couple of lots on the east side of the recently dug
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Little is known about Van Rensselaer's death, and sources even disagree on the year. Van Rensselaer was
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to confirm the patroon's fiefdom upon British takeover of the area. The end of the manor came with the
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This article is about the Dutch merchant and first patroon of Rensselaerswyck. For other uses, see
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Contract of sale of land along the Hudson River from the Mahican Indians to Kiliaen van Rensselaer
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Some of Van Rensselaer's success as a jewel merchant came about due to trade made possible by the
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lands in the Gooi, which he continued after he had become the owner, 16 June 1628, of the estate
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alone had more than 1000 inhabitants by 1660 and is said to have become urban by this point.
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is noted for being a very powerful and wealthy influence in the history of New York and the
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in Amsterdam. His memorial stone states he was buried in the church on 7 October 1643.
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Instructions to Bastiaen Jansz Krol from Kiliaen van Rensselaer (10 January 1630)
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The year of birth is at odds in sources. Some sources state c. 1585 (such as the
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Rensselaerswyck continued as a legal entity until the mid-1840s, having survived
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as a legal entity until the 1840s. Eventually, that came to an end during the
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His first act was to obtain possession of the land for his colony from the
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in Amsterdam, between Marten and Wolven streets, where he built a house.
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Rensselaer was the son of Hendrick Wolter van Rensselaer, a soldier from
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published by The Netherland Chamber of Commerce in America (1909), and
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The family records, many of which were translated and published in the
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in 1586. The exact day of his birth is unknown. He was the son of
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The Chronicles of America Series: Dutch and English on the Hudson
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The year of death is at odds in sources. Some say 1643 (such as
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Van Wely outlived her husband, having died in Amsterdam in 1670.
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With that, Van Rensselaer shipped out 37 immigrants on his ship
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Beverwijck: A Dutch Village on the American Frontier, 1652–1664
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Van Rensselaer is also the source of the names of the town of
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The Dutch in New Netherland and the United States: 1609–1909
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Amplification of the Charter of the Dutch West India Company
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Kiliaen van Rensselaer (1586-1643): Designing a New World
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Kiliaen van Rensselaer (1586-1643): designing a new world
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No portrait of Kiliaen van Rensselaer is known to exist.
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It was for these reasons that the Company proposed the
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at the Colonial Albany Social History Project of the
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colonial times, even being given a special patent by
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and of family estates in the not much more fruitful
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Spooner (1907), publications now in the 2333:States General of the United Netherlands (1621): 2306:States General of the United Netherlands (1621): 2279:States General of the United Netherlands (1621): 2219:States General of the United Netherlands (1622): 2192:States General of the United Netherlands (1621): 302:who was one of the founders and directors of the 3043:"The richest Americans: Stephen Van Rensselaer" 3836:Administrators of the Dutch West India Company 3831:Dutch West India Company people from Amsterdam 3262:The Van Rensselaers in Holland and in America. 2886:"Van Rensselaer, Killian Killian, (1763–1845)" 1918:, State Univ of New York Press, January 2011, 1421:Rensselaer family gravestone in the church of 3528: 3206:privileges and exemptions dutch charter 1629. 3196:. Netherland Chamber of Commerce in America. 3096:; Harold C. Syrett; Harry J. Carman (1967) . 2815: 2813: 2270: 2268: 2059: 2057: 1248: 502:, whereas van Wely contributed half (192,000 306:, being instrumental in the establishment of 8: 2390: 2388: 2255: 2253: 2251: 2249: 2044: 2042: 2040: 2038: 2036: 2034: 2032: 290:; 1586 – buried 7 October 1643) was a Dutch 2849: 2847: 2821:"Van Rensselaer, Stephen, III, (1764–1839)" 2236: 2234: 2110: 2108: 2106: 2104: 2102: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2094: 2092: 3535: 3521: 3513: 2800: 2798: 2171: 2169: 2090: 2088: 2086: 2084: 2082: 2080: 2078: 2076: 2074: 2072: 1974: 1972: 1959: 1957: 1646:), though others say c. 1580 (such as the 1449:on 4 January 1627. She died as an infant. 1255: 1241: 868: 27: 3144:. Syracuse, New York: R. Pearsall Smith. 2948:"Van Rensselaer, Henry Bell, (1810–1864)" 2749: 2747: 2380:Netherland Chamber of Commerce in America 2167: 2165: 2163: 2161: 2159: 2157: 2155: 2153: 2151: 2149: 2019: 2017: 2015: 2013: 2011: 1291:, as well as receive protection and free 421:Birth house of Kiliaen van Rensselaer in 3412:by Rev. Maunsell van Rensselaer (1888), 3396:This article incorporates text from the 3016:"The Top 50 Universities for Technology" 1910: 1908: 1895: 1893: 1891: 526:Director of the Dutch West India Company 2855:"Van Rensselaer, Jeremiah, (1738–1810)" 2340:Charter of the Dutch West India Company 2313:Charter of the Dutch West India Company 2286:Charter of the Dutch West India Company 2199:Charter of the Dutch West India Company 1887: 1626: 1218: 1185: 1105: 964: 888: 881: 871: 592:Charter of the Dutch West India Company 357:States army of the duke of Upper Saxony 148: 1616; died 1626) 21:Kiliaen van Rensselaer (disambiguation) 3293:Van Rensselaer, Rev. 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W. (January 1907). 2680:Crol, Bastiaen Janssen (1630): 1492:Ryckert: baptized 28 June 1639. 572:to take prizes from the enemy. 165: 145: 3650:Johannes (John) Van Rensselaer 3494:Virtual Tour of New Netherland 1732:. Last name sometimes spelled 1468:Maria: baptized 23 March 1631; 1: 3826:Businesspeople from Amsterdam 1728:First name sometimes spelled 1486:: baptized 14 September 1636; 3223:American Historical Magazine 1342:Van Rensselaer Stained Glass 728:Patroons of Rensselaerswyck: 232:An original director of the 3841:People from Zwartewaterland 3219:"The Van Rensselaer Family" 3138:French, John Homer (1860). 3099:A History of New York State 3867: 3846:People from New Netherland 3737:Stephen van Rensselaer III 3601:Jan Baptist van Rensselaer 1868:Stephen van Rensselaer III 1840:Stephen van Rensselaer III 1690:), some say 1645 (such as 1582:Stephen Van Rensselaer III 1377:Director of New Netherland 833:Stephen van Rensselaer III 753:Jan Baptist van Rensselaer 669: 529: 395:Northeastern United States 376:Director of New Netherland 18: 16:Dutch merchant (1586–1643) 3774: 3761:Stephen van Rensselaer IV 3713:Stephen van Rensselaer II 3569: 3550: 3421:The Van Rensselaer Family 3078:Ellis (1967), pp. 158–161 3041:Klepper, M.; R. Gunther. 2582:Van Rensselaer, Kiliaen; 1872:Henry Bell van Rensselaer 1860:Killian K. van Rensselaer 1465:: baptized 18 March 1629; 1375:, who had been appointed 845: 813:Stephen van Rensselaer II 726: 716: 706: 696: 686: 264: 259: 86: 53: 37: 3689:Stephen van Rensselaer I 3108:Cornell University Press 1688:New Netherland Institute 1508:indicating a burial date 1441:, their second son, was 1187:People of New Netherland 803:Stephen van Rensselaer I 699:Dutch West India Company 676:Manor of Rensselaerswyck 554:Dutch East India Company 546:Dutch West India Company 540:The West India House in 532:Dutch West India Company 361:Dutch West India Company 319:Manor of Rensselaerswyck 313:He was one of the first 304:Dutch West India Company 242:Manor of Rensselaerswyck 234:Dutch West India Company 48:Manor of Rensselaerswyck 3684:Jeremias van Rensselaer 3660:Hendrick van Rensselaer 3606:Jeremias van Rensselaer 3477:13 October 2010 at the 3236:(translator and editor) 1856:Jeremiah van Rensselaer 1844:Jeremiah van Rensselaer 1676:Encyclopædia Britannica 1644:Encyclopædia Britannica 1580:was founded in 1824 by 1474:: baptized 18 May 1632; 793:Jeremias van Rensselaer 763:Jeremias van Rensselaer 468:until his death at the 454:Hendrick van Rensselaer 3816:17th-century merchants 3635:Kiliaen van Rensselaer 3504:(in English and Dutch) 3498:New Netherland Project 3461:22 August 2010 at the 3456:Kiliaen van Rensselaer 3404:New York State Library 3355:Venema, Janny (2010). 3321:Venema, Janny (2003). 3020:Times Higher Education 2958:United States Congress 2927:United States Congress 2896:United States Congress 2865:United States Congress 2831:United States Congress 1864:Solomon van Rensselaer 1509: 1426: 1381:Michael Reyniersz Pauw 1356:Sebastiaen Jansen Krol 1343: 1311: 1308:Map of Rensselaerswyck 1231: 1151:Sebastiaen Jansen Krol 1127:Cornelius Jacobsen May 866: 851: 783:Kiliaen van Rensselaer 773:Kiliaen van Rensselaer 734:Kiliaen van Rensselaer 719:Map of Rensselaerswyck 549: 544:, headquarters of the 437: 429: 321:in what is now mainly 271:Kiliaen van Rensselaer 32:Kiliaen van Rensselaer 3851:Van Rensselaer family 3655:Kilian van Rensselaer 3565:Kilian van Rensselaer 3544:Van Rensselaer family 3483:New York State Museum 3467:New York State Museum 3170:Yale University Press 1684:New York State Museum 1528:Van Rensselaer's son 1503: 1420: 1341: 1305: 1230: 1220:Flushing Remonstrance 861: 850: 828:(1769–1784, de facto) 539: 435: 420: 397:, producing multiple 391:Van Rensselaer family 363:upon its conception. 337:colonial era and the 135:Hillegonda van Bijler 3766:Henry van Rensselaer 3596:Johan van Rensselaer 2741:Venema (2003), p. 18 2732:Venema (2003), p. 17 1387:on shipping cattle. 472:in early June 1602. 407:Lieutenant Governors 275:Dutch pronunciation: 81:Johan van Rensselaer 3234:Van Laer, A. 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His father was a 389:and the subsequent 339:American Revolution 3448:Netherlands portal 3279:has generic name ( 1822:Sometimes spelled 1806:Sometimes spelled 1779:Sometimes spelled 1715:Sometimes spelled 1702:, p. 32; and 1694:, p. 40; and 1510: 1504:Memorial stone in 1427: 1373:Wouter van Twiller 1344: 1335:within the walls. 1312: 1295:from the Company. 1232: 1159:Wouter van Twiller 1107:The Patroon System 867: 852: 823:Abraham Ten Broeck 709:The Patroon System 647:board of directors 585:United Netherlands 550: 500:investment capital 438: 430: 3788: 3787: 3402:published by the 3368:978-90-8704-196-0 3092:Ellis, David M.; 2645:(1908), pp. 53–54 2544:(1908), pp. 51-52 2115:Gilbert, Walter. 1966:(1908), pp. 43–44 1870:(1821–1828), and 1680:Gilbert Genealogy 1640:Gilbert Genealogy 1383:, the patroon of 1265: 1264: 951:Fort Nya Korsholm 862:Van Rensselaer's 856: 855: 840: 830: 820: 810: 800: 790: 780: 770: 760: 750: 742: 736: 634:), discovered by 612:Cape of Good Hope 577:Eighty Years' War 570:letters of marque 548:from 1623 to 1647 520:Jacques I'Hermite 399:State Legislators 268: 267: 3858: 3575: 3574: 3537: 3530: 3523: 3514: 3505: 3490:Rensselaerswijck 3450: 3445: 3444: 3443: 3394: 3393: 3380: 3346: 3312: 3284: 3278: 3274: 3272: 3264: 3230: 3208: 3181: 3153: 3129: 3104:Ithaca, New York 3079: 3076: 3070: 3064: 3058: 3057: 3055: 3053: 3047:Fortune Magazine 3038: 3032: 3031: 3029: 3027: 3012: 3006: 3005: 3003: 3001: 2987: 2981: 2975: 2969: 2968: 2966: 2964: 2944: 2938: 2937: 2935: 2933: 2913: 2907: 2906: 2904: 2902: 2882: 2876: 2875: 2873: 2871: 2851: 2842: 2841: 2839: 2837: 2817: 2808: 2802: 2793: 2787: 2781: 2775: 2769: 2763: 2757: 2751: 2742: 2739: 2733: 2730: 2724: 2718: 2712: 2706: 2700: 2694: 2688: 2679: 2678: 2673: 2667: 2658: 2657: 2652: 2646: 2640: 2634: 2628: 2622: 2616: 2610: 2604: 2598: 2588:Samuel Blommaert 2581: 2580: 2575: 2569: 2563: 2557: 2551: 2545: 2539: 2533: 2518: 2517: 2512: 2506: 2491: 2490: 2485: 2479: 2464: 2463: 2458: 2452: 2437: 2436: 2431: 2425: 2410: 2409: 2404: 2398: 2392: 2383: 2377: 2371: 2367:Spooner 1907, p. 2365: 2359: 2353: 2347: 2332: 2331: 2326: 2320: 2305: 2304: 2299: 2293: 2278: 2277: 2272: 2263: 2257: 2244: 2238: 2229: 2218: 2217: 2212: 2206: 2191: 2190: 2185: 2179: 2173: 2144: 2139: 2133: 2132: 2130: 2128: 2123:on 31 March 2009 2119:. 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Kiliaen van Rensselaer (disambiguation)
Patroon
Manor of Rensselaerswyck
Johan van Rensselaer
Hasselt
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Johan
Jan
Jeremias
Nicholas
Diamond
pearl
merchant
patroon
Dutch West India Company
patroon
Manor of Rensselaerswyck
Black on white signature, which reads "K. van Rensselaer"
[ˈkɪlijaːnvɑnˈrɛnsəlaːr]

diamond
pearl
Amsterdam
Dutch West India Company
New Netherland
patroons
Manor of Rensselaerswyck
New York
Capital District

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