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Dutch West India Company
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The Chartered West India Company, commonly known as the Dutch West India Company, was a Dutch chartered company that was founded in 1621 and went defunct in 1792. Among its founders were Reynier Pauw,
The West India House, headquarters of the Dutch West India Company from 1623 to 1647
The West India House, headquarters of the Dutch West India Company from 1623 to 1647
Reinier Pauw, Portrait by Jan Anthonisz. van Ravesteyn
Reinier Pauw, Portrait by Jan Anthonisz. van Ravesteyn
Willem Usselincx, co-founder of the Dutch West India Company
Willem Usselincx, co-founder of the Dutch West India Company
The Zwaanendael Colony along the Delaware
The Zwaanendael Colony along the Delaware
Samuel Blommaert
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Samuel Blommaert was a Flemish-Dutch merchant and director of the Dutch West India Company from 1622 to 1629 and again from 1636 to 1642. In the latter period, he was a paid commissioner of Sweden in
Samuel Blommaert (1647)
Samuel Blommaert (1647)
Portrait of Gerard Reynst, Blommaert's father-in-law
Portrait of Gerard Reynst, Blommaert's father-in-law
In 1615 Gerrit Reynst became the owner of an empty lot, now Prinsengracht 2; his heirs, two daughters who married Samuel Blommaert and Isaac Coymans s
In 1615 Gerrit Reynst became the owner of an empty lot, now Prinsengracht 2; his heirs, two daughters who married Samuel Blommaert and Isaac Coymans sold the lots in 1617, 1618, and 1622.