-Lenape accepted her because she was a woman, and as such, she did not have the political or economic interests that might make her biased in negotiations. The Dutch government believed she was trustworthy because she was related to nearly all of the most powerful
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the Spanish government. Second, as street peddlers, they did not have to pay licensing fees to the city council. These first two advantages meant that the gateras could sell their goods at lower prices than the pulperos, attracting more business. Third
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’s stature in the confederacy grew. But trouble was brewing. The English colonists of Plymouth kept demanding more and more land from the Wampanoag, and the English government started to view the Wampanoag as enemies rather than allies. In 1662 Wamsutta was
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The Code Noir (Black Code), signed by King Louis XIV in 1685, was a set of laws that governed the practice of slavery in the French colonies, around the time when many European governments in North America were defining the legal status of
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Mayken Van Angola, Lucretia Albiecke van Angola, and the wife of Peter Tamboer all humbly request the government to release us from slavery so we can be together in our old age and earn our income with our work along with other
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an English army approaching.
This is the testimony of two Dutch soldiers who were present for the surrender of New Netherland.
The government gave no orders for special defense measures. Only when four ships arrived at the end of August was order
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their profits. In her early instructions for the governance of the colonies, Queen Isabella I of Spain required all Indigenous people to pay tribute to the crown or its representatives. The encomienda system was created as a result of this directive.
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Alcántara, are to do on the islands and mainland of the Ocean Sea, where you will serve as Our governor:
Isabella opens by telling the governor that these are the instructions he should follow when governing the Spanish colonies in the New World.
First of
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paid, one third part to their majesties for and towards the support of the government and the contingent charges thereof, and one other third part to the use of the parish where the offense is committed, and the other third part to the informer,
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her people. As a sign of her goodwill, she warned Peter Stuyvesant that the English were planning to invade his colony. Unfortunately, Stuyvesant was not interested in working with Quashawam. The Dutch government did not even mention her name in their
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