Description
Contains Engel Sluiter's research notes and copies and transcriptions of historical documents from archives throughout Europe
and Latin America made during approximately 1930-2001. Subject matter concerns Dutch voyages to the Pacific during the early
17th century, Dutch-Iberian global rivalry between 1568 and 1648, Dutch, English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese voyages
to the New World; the transatlantic slave trade, the Nassau fleet, Newfoundland fisheries, Arctic exploration and whaling,
and the complexities of imperial finances between the later sixteenth and first half of the seventeenth centuries.
Extent
Approximately 116 linear feet (92 cartons, 1 box, 3 volumes, 2 oversize folders, 1 rolled item)
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Availability
Collection is open for research.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.