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and Mappa rented - on Fijnje's initiative - a castle, on top of a hill. The four families and three bachelors cleaned up the rooms, grew vegetables and played billiards. Wijbo Fijnje remarried with a
Frenchwoman, Marie Françoise Constance Ténar, after Emilie died in 1788. When the members of the
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Wijbo Fijnje was one of the convinced and militant
Patriots who were forced to leave the city on 19 September 1787, when the Prussian army occupied Delft. The population of Delft took revenge on the
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Fijnje became a private citizen and busied himself with an old hobby, higher mathematics, and stayed indoors for weeks at a time. On recommendation of Rutger Jan
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Fijnje grew up in
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was housed for a number of years. Their example was followed in Leiden, Dordrecht, Alkmaar, Hoorn and
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association were accused by the local population of growing and selling grain, the commune was dissolved in 1792. Mappa emigrated to the U.S. and began the first
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were asked to leave, after which eight
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painted with symbols of freedom, and throwing its contents into a city canal. The Fijnje family went to
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in Fijnje's Dutch-language paper, therefore warned his brother-in-law to practice more discretion in dealing with his co-worker, the journalist
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was appointed editor-in-chief. Fijnje seems to have been unable through illness to keep up the job, but was kept on as a nominal manager.
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preacher in Deventer (1774). Then he was called to
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