Patroon System

In social studies we have been learning about the Dutch who settled what is now NY. Our students were very interested in the Patroon System.  Here is some extra information for further research. :)

This one is specific to the Patroon system

http://frontiers.loc.gov/intldl/awkbhtml/kb-1/kb-1-2-2.html

and if you click the images – they link to Primary Source Docs

http://www.geheugenvannederland.nl/en/geheugen/view?coll=ngvn&identifier=KONB04%3A4000

http://rosenlearningcenter.com/

Click on left side bar “Spotlight on NY”-> Click on  “Dutch Colony of New Netherland” _> Ebook will open, Timeline icon at top is very helpful too.

Factcite Articles: http://www.factcite.com/biobegin/10077full.html