Exploring Dutch Heritage Through Research 

Exploring Dutch Heritage Through Research 

PDF – Volumes 18 & 19 – Delaware Papers, Dutch Period, 1648-1664 translation (scanned book images)  Grouped together in one PDF This collection of official...

John F. Frelinghuysen (1776–1833) was a New Jersey lawyer, militia officer in the War of 1812, and state legislator. The son of U.S. Senator Frederick Frelinghuysen, he also served in the New Jersey Legislative Council representing Somerset County.

 PDF – Volume 17 Curacao Papers 1640-1665 full document  PDF – Volume 17 Curacao Papers 1640-1665 Transcriptions Petrus Stuyvesant’s career as a colonial administrator for...

Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. (1916–2011) was a Republican congressman from New Jersey who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1953 to 1975. A member of the Frelinghuysen political dynasty, he also served in the Office of Naval Intelligence during World War II.

  PDF – Volume 16 Fort Orange Court Minutes 1652-1660 Parts II and III are grouped in the same volume. The two volumes (1652–1656  &...

Theodore Frelinghuysen (1787–1862) was a New Jersey lawyer, U.S. senator, and educator who later served as president of Rutgers College. A prominent Whig leader, he opposed the Indian Removal Act and was the 1844 vice-presidential candidate with Henry Clay.

A compilation of Dutch Colonial laws (1647–1658) from New Netherland, addressing daily life, trade, behavior, taxes, property, and governance in early America.

Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen (1869–1948) was a New Jersey Republican politician and the last U.S. senator from the prominent Frelinghuysen political dynasty. He served in the U.S. Senate from 1917 to 1923 after earlier service in the New Jersey State Senate.

PDF – Volume 12, Correspondence, 1654-1658 translation (scanned book images) This volume contains five years of the official correspondence of New Netherland’s Director-General Petrus Stuyvesant....

Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753–1804) was a Revolutionary War officer, lawyer, and U.S. Senator from New Jersey. Rising to Major General, he later helped ratify the Constitution and founded a political dynasty that produced several prominent American statesmen.

About New Netherland Institute

For over three decades, NNI has helped cast light on America's Dutch roots. In 2010, it partnered with the New York State Office of Cultural Education to establish the New Netherland Research Center, with matching funds from the State of the Netherlands. NNI is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

About New Netherland Institute

For over three decades, NNI has helped cast light on America's Dutch roots. In 2010, it partnered with the New York State Office of Cultural Education to establish the New Netherland Research Center, with matching funds from the State of the Netherlands. NNI is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.