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Engel Sluiter collection of papers relating to Dutch-Iberian global rivalry, approximately 1400-approximately 1740, (bulk 1575-1650).
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Title:

Engel Sluiter collection of papers relating to Dutch-Iberian global rivalry, approximately 1400-approximately 1740, (bulk 1575-1650)
Collection of papers relating to Dutch-Iberian global rivalry

Creator/Contributor:

Sluiter, Engel, 1906-, creator, collector.

Abstract:

Collection of photocopies and transcriptions of documents from Spanish, Portugese and Dutch archives relating primarily to Dutch-Iberian global rivalry. The bulk of documents date from the 16th and 17th centuries. Included are materials on colonial expansion, voyages to the Pacific, European interests in the Caribbean, the slave trade, whaling and fisheries, the Portuguese in Brazil, and finances of the Thirty Years' War. Also present are documents on European expansion in the Far East.

Date:

1575 (issued)

Subject:

Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
Imperialism -- History
Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Slave trade
Colonies -- History
Colonies
Imperialism
Portuguese colonies
Slave trade
Spanish colonies
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Portugal -- Colonies
Spain -- Colonies -- History
Netherlands -- History
Netherlands

Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Photocopies.
Engel Sluiter collection of papers relating to Dutch-Iberian global rivalry, BANC MSS 74/25 z, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Location of originals not precisely known.
Related collection: Engel Sluiter historical documents collection (BANC MSS 98/79 z).
In Spanish, Portuguese, and Dutch.

Type:

History.
Faculty papers.

Physical Description:

7

Language:

Spanish
Portuguese
Dutch

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.