Our Ancient Landmarks. the Sermon Delivered in St. Paul's Church, Albany, On the Bi-Centennial Commemoration of the City's Charter, the Fourth Sunday After Trinity, 1886

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This needed respite was not given up to idleness ; but was employed by the indefatiga- ble Netherlanders in reorganizing their internal affairs, and extending and improving their for- eign possessions. A bank was established at Amsterdam ; a Governor-General was appointed for the Indies ; intercourse was opened with ' Grattan's Hist, of the Netherlands, p. 175.
7 Japan ; a large loan was repaid to James I.
of England; Batavia in Java was founded; and companies chartered to profit by the dis- co
...veries of Hudson. Had this been all to be recorded of those years of truce there would have been small cause for sorrow or shame ; but they also witnessed the bitter religious strifes which culminated in the judi- cial murder of the patriot Barneveldt, and the imprisonment of the learned and illustrious Grotius.
The earliest attempts of the Dutch West India Company to colonize the New Nether- lands had proved unsuccessful ; " the want of success was beyond expectation."* While they were formulating a plan to remedy the failure, under the title of " Freedoms and Exemp- tions," " for the benefit of the General West India Company, and the advantage of the Patroons, masters, and private persons," in 1628, an unexpected event off the harbor of Havana gave a great impulse to their plan.


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