-
retained Corlaer's name was an
important landmark for
navigators for 300 years. On
older maps and do****ents, it is
usually spelled Corlaers Hook, but...
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Arent van Curler,
later van
Corlaer, (1619 or 1620 - 1667) was the
grandnephew of
Kiliaen van Rensselaer. In 1637
Rensselaer commissioned him as his secretary...
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Anthony Van
Corlaer is a
fictional trumpeter of New Amsterdam,
appearing in
Washington Irving's 1809 A
History of New York, as well as
derivative lore...
- in London. In the
meeting with the Iroquois,
Andros was
given the name
Corlaer, a name
historically used by the
Iroquois to
refer to the
Dutch governor...
-
there until the
summer of 1784, when it was
ordered to be
removed to
Corlaer's Hook.
Mulberry Bend,
formed by
Mulberry Street on the east and Orange...
- name to one
Anthony Van
Corlaer, a
trumpeter of New Amsterdam,
modeled at
least in part on the real
Dutch colonial Arent van
Corlaer (1619–1667). Another...
-
trumpeter Anthony Van
Corlaer summoned by
Dutch colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant to warn
settlers of a
British invasion attempt, with
Corlaer attempting to...
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provide it. The
attacks were at
Communipaw (in today's
Jersey City) and
Corlaers Hook (lower Manhattan) in what is
known as the
Pavonia M****acre. The slaughter...
-
known as
Schenectady (with a
variety of spellings). In 1661,
Arendt van
Corlaer, (later Van Curler), a
Dutch immigrant,
bought a
large piece of land on...
- New York City
Police Department.
Legend states that in 1664,
Anthony Van
Corlaer (later
determined to be a
fictional character) died
while attempting to...