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Flatbush was
originally chartered as the
Dutch Nieuw Nederland colony town of
Midwout, also
called Vlachte Bos. It was one of the six
original European towns...
- Flatlands:
chartered as
Nieuw Amersfoort in 1647; Flatbush:
chartered as
Midwout in 1652;
Nieuw Utrecht in 1652,
named after the city of Utrecht, Netherlands;...
- and 48th districts. The name "Midwood"
derives from the
Middle Dutch Midwout (middle woods;
Modern Dutch: Midwoud), the name the
settlers of New Netherland...
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Netherland (present day
United States), and a
founder of
Midwood (originally
Midwout), Brooklyn, New York.
Tomys Swartwout was born in 1607 in Groningen, Netherlands...
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Donck Greenwich Heemstede Rustdorp Gravesende Breuckelen Nieuw Amersfoort Midwout Nieuw Utrecht Boswijk Swaanendael Nieuw Amstel Nieuw Dorp The
Patroon System...
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Donck Greenwich Heemstede Rustdorp Gravesende Breuckelen Nieuw Amersfoort Midwout Nieuw Utrecht Boswijk Swaanendael Nieuw Amstel Nieuw Dorp The
Patroon System...
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Staten Island.
Middelburgh became Newtown, and is now Elmhurst, Queens.
Midwout, also
known as
Vlackebos is now Flatbush, Brooklyn.
Nieuw Amersfoort is...
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Donck Greenwich Heemstede Rustdorp Gravesende Breuckelen Nieuw Amersfoort Midwout Nieuw Utrecht Boswijk Swaanendael Nieuw Amstel Nieuw Dorp The
Patroon System...
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Donck Greenwich Heemstede Rustdorp Gravesende Breuckelen Nieuw Amersfoort Midwout Nieuw Utrecht Boswijk Swaanendael Nieuw Amstel Nieuw Dorp The
Patroon System...
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Donck Greenwich Heemstede Rustdorp Gravesende Breuckelen Nieuw Amersfoort Midwout Nieuw Utrecht Boswijk Swaanendael Nieuw Amstel Nieuw Dorp The
Patroon System...
