Other Events of Interest
Join us for an online event exploring a New Amsterdam prison sentence, a trans-Atlantic voyage, and the Quaker community's fight for religious tolerance in Flushing, New Netherland.
In 1660 Nicasius de Sille was famously making a list of every citizen living in New Amsterdam, and Jacques Cortelyou was creating the Castello Plan, a map that has fascinated scholars for 400 years, including the team at the Mapping Early New York project.
OTHER PAST EVENTS
Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the Founding of the City of New York - break bread, learn about our joint history - traditional picnic games
Toya Dubin's presentation includes an introduction to the 3D map of New Amsterdam in 1660 and the stories behind the work to maintain historical accuracy in this model.
NYHS & NNI: Slavery in New Netherland and the Dutch Atlantic World, Day 2
New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street), New York, NY
Slavery in New Netherland and the Dutch Atlantic World, a two-day conference in New York City presented in partnership with the New Netherland Institute, will help extend the call for increased historical research on slavery in the United States. Held at the New-York Historical Society on the Upper West Side and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem.
NYHS & NNI: Slavery in New Netherland and the Dutch Atlantic World, Day 1
The Langston Hughes Auditorium at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, 515 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY, 10037
Slavery in New Netherland and the Dutch Atlantic World, a two-day conference in New York City presented in partnership with the New Netherland Institute, will help extend the call for increased historical research on slavery in the United States. Held at the New-York Historical Society on the Upper West Side and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem.