[PDF.53ep] A Journey Into Mohawk and Oneida Country 1634-1635: The Journal of Harmen Meyndertsz Van Den Bogaert Revised Edition (Iroquois and Their Neighbors)

A Journey Into Mohawk and Oneida Country 1634-1635: The Journal of Harmen Meyndertsz Van Den Bogaert Revised Edition (Iroquois and Their Neighbors)

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 | #561141 in Books |  Syracuse University Press |  2013-04-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.42 x5.64l,.40 | File type: PDF | 130 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Brief but fascinating|By Doctor.Generosity|This is the translation of a short journal by Dutch agents of the West India Company who traveled among the Mohawk Indians in upstate New York in the early 1600's. Their mission was commercial - to understand the Indian's fur trading situation and how the Dutch might capture the beaver pelt market in competition with the French. And it| |What gives this edition a special place in the vast literature on Iroquoian studies is the careful translation of the text and the extensive scholarly notes. --Choice

Although it is not the first translation of Bogaert's journal, it is the best... A

In 1634, the Dutch West India Company was anxious to know why the fur trade from New Netherland had been declining, so the company sent three employees far into Iroquois country to investigate. Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert led the expedition from Fort Orange (present-day Albany, NY). His is the earliest known description of the interior of what is today New York State and its seventeenth-century native inhabitants.

Van den Bogaert was a keen observer, an...

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