Essequibo - Atlas of mutual heritage
This was a Dutch colony on the Essequibo River in the Guiana region on the north coast of South America from 1616 to 1814. The colony formed a part of the colonies that are known under the collective name of Dutch Guiana.
Dutch Heritage Museum (Court of Policy) – National Trust
2021年12月17日 · The Dutch Heritage Museum is located in the historic Dutch building formerly known as the Court of Policy and Church Building on Fort Island, approximately 16 kilometres (10 miles) from the mouth of the Essequibo River.
Essequibo (colony) - Wikipedia
It was a colony of the Dutch West India Company between 1616 and 1792 and a colony of the Dutch state from 1792 until 1815. It was merged with Demerara in 1812 by the British who took control. It formally became a British colony in 1815 until Demerara-Essequibo was merged with Berbice to form the colony of British Guiana in 1831.
Heraitage Tourism: The Dutch Heritage Museum
In February of 2007, a Dutch heritage museum was established by the national trust on fort island, Essequibo River. This museum is housed in the oldest non military structure in Guyana. It provides visitors with a social and historical reflection of the presence of the Dutch in Guyana.
Essequibo - Atlas of mutual heritage
Dit was van 1616 tot 1814 een Nederlandse kolonie in de regio van de gelijknamige rivier aan de noordelijke kust van Zuid-Amerika. De kolonie vormde onderdeel van de koloniën die ook bekend zijn onder het verzamelbegrip Nederlands-Guiana. Trock in Alkamton, Johan Diedr. / Stechman, Pieter. Krevelt, Abram van / Harrevelt, E. van / ...
Region 3 – Essequibo Islands-West Demerara – National Trust
Region 3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) Versailles Shivala Location: Versailles, West Bank Demerara Classification: Religious Period/ Year Built: Early 20th century Historical Background / Description: The Versailles
Heritage Sites - discoveressequibo.com
As the first European settlers in Guyana, numerous Dutch sites dotted the Essequibo region and still remain intact today. From Fort Island and Fort Zealandia to the Dutch Heritage Museum and Kyk-Over-Al, travellers can learn a lot about this time of Guyana’s history through a …
Map of the plantations around the Berbice, Demerara and Essequibo …
This British map of the mouth of the Demerara, Berbice and Essequibo and the plantages along the estuary and seacoasts on both sides of the mouths gives a clear overview of the extension of cultivated land at the late eighteenth century.
Region 3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) – Page 2 – National …
Dutch Heritage Museum (Court of Policy) Location: Fort Island, Essequibo Classification: Historic Site (Community) Period/ Year Built: Circa 1752 Historical Background / Description: The Dutch Heritage Museum is located in the historic Dutch building formerly known as the Court of Policy and Church Building on Fort Island, approximately 16 ...
Is Essequibo a Dutch word? - Geographic FAQ Hub: Answers to
2024年8月3日 · Essequibo (Dutch: Kolonie Essequebo) was a Dutch colony in the Guianas and later a county on the Essequibo River in the Guiana region on the north coast of South America. The Dutch originally claimed all of Guiana but the section settled and controlled by the Netherlands became known as Dutch …