1781
| Barent Jansz sailed from the Texel by "de Eentracht", March 21, 1630, arriving at New Amsterdam, May 24, of the same year. He was from “Esen" ("Desens" = the man from Esens) that is Esens, in East Friesland. He sailed as farm servant of Brant Peelen (from Nykerck), of the colony of Rensselaerswyck, His name does not occur in the records of this colony after 1634. He was probably the first German settler in New Netherland. |
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| Fundort: Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Quelle: Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674 / John O. Eylen; Extract der Seiten 390-436: Appendix IV. German Immigrants in NewYork, 1630-1674 |
| Einsteller: Rainer Doerry
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