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Bronx

Name: Bronx – Netherlands factsheet records
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Netherlands · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1638Date range

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1Places

Chronological records

1638

Jonas Bronck9 August 1638

Bronx · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

1st European settler in the Bronx

Names involved

Jonas Bronck

Provenance

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