Founding Name
westers Lange Eyland
Boundary
Chosen Name
westers Lange Eyland
Full Name
westers Lange Eyland
Founding Date (text)
1644-11-16
End Date (text)
1650-09-15
Date of Establishment (text)
1640-04-17
Notes
...the first patent was issued by Governor Kieft...
Jurisdiction Type
unchartered area
State
Nieuw Nederlandt
Boundary Events
| Name at the time | Change | Start Date | End Date | Boundary Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| westers Lange Eyland | Unchartered area split by charter of Heemstede | 1644-11-16 | 1645-12-19 | westers Lange Eyland_westers Lange Eyland_1644-11-16_1645-12-19 |
| westers Lange Eyland | Lost to chartering of Vlissingen & Gravenzande | 1645-12-19 | 1646-05-21 | westers Lange Eyland_westers Lange Eyland_1645-12-19_1646-05-21 |
| westers Lange Eyland | Lost to chartering of Breuckelen | 1646-05-21 | 1650-09-15 | westers Lange Eyland_westers Lange Eyland_1646-05-21_1650-09-15 |
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Citation
History of Long Island, Vol. 1, Ross, Chap. LX p. 880
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