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West India Company — WIC; WEST INDISCHE COMPAGNIE The West India Company was founded in 1621 as an analog to the East India Company, but it was not authorized to exercise the same rights of sovereignty in the regions under its direction, namely, West Africa and… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
West India Company — Established by royal edict in 1664, under the usual conditions, that it should further the cause of colonization and religion in New France, and in return should possess a monopoly of the fur trade. The charter was revoked in 1674. In 1721, a… … The makers of Canada
Dutch West India Company — The West India House in Amsterdam, headquarters of the GWC from 1623 to 1647 … Wikipedia
Danish West India Company — The Danish West India Company or Danish West India Guinea Company (Danish: Vestindisk kompagni or Det Vestindisk Guineiske kompagni) was a Danish chartered company that exploited colonies in the Danish West Indies. It was founded as the Danish… … Wikipedia
French West India Company — In the history of French trade, the French West India Company (French: Compagnie des Indes occidentales) was a chartered company established in 1664. Their charter gave them the property and seignory of Canada, Acadia, the Antilles, Cayenne, and… … Wikipedia
Dutch West India Company — a Dutch merchant company chartered in 1621 to carry on trade with Africa, the West Indies, North and South America, and Australia. * * * ▪ Dutch trading company byname of West India Company , Dutch West Indische Compagnie Dutch trading… … Universalium
Senegambia (Dutch West India Company) — Gorée (1772), by Jacobus van der Schley Senegambia (also known as Bovenkust in Dutch, trl: Upper Coast) was the collective noun for the fortifications and trading posts owned by the Dutch West India Company in the area that nowadays is called… … Wikipedia
List of Dutch West India Company trading posts and settlements — This is a list of the trading posts and settlements of the Dutch West India Company (active 1621 1791), including chronological details of possessions taken over from the Dutch state in 1621, and for the period after 1791 when the Dutch… … Wikipedia
West India Docks — … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dutch West India Company — a Dutch merchant company chartered in 1621 to carry on trade with Africa, the West Indies, North and South America, and Australia … Useful english dictionary
