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    Surinam, also known as Willoughbyland, was a short-lived early English colony in South America in what is now Suriname. It was founded in 1650 by Lord...
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    Surinam (Dutch: Suriname), also unofficially known as Dutch Guiana, was a Dutch plantation colony in the Guianas, bordered by the equally Dutch colony...
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  • Surinam may refer to: Surinam (Dutch colony) (1667–1954), Dutch plantation colony in Guiana, South America Surinam (English colony) (1650–1667), English...
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  • (district), a former district within the nation Surinam (English colony), (1650-1667) Surinam (Dutch colony), (1667–1954) Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)...
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    squadron of ships to retake the area. In 1667 Surinam (English colony) to the east was captured from the English by Abraham Crijnssen, and by then abandoned...
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    European colony at Marshall's Creek along the Suriname River, spelled the name "Surinam"; this would long remain the standard spelling in English. The Dutch...
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    Nickerie (200 miles SE of Georgetown)(small) 1718 Dutch Surinam 1651 English, 1667 Dutch, 1799 English during French wars, 1814 restored to Dutch but England...
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    Guyana (category Countries and territories where English is an official language)
    united colonies of Demerara-Essequibo and separate colony of Berbice together became a single British colony known as British Guiana.[citation needed] Since...
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    British Guiana Berbice Demerara Essequibo Counani Dutch Guiana Pre-1667 Pomeroon Surinam Suriname Free Counani Trinidad-Guayana Surinam (English colony)...
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    the British West Indies, giving an appearance of almost creating an English colony on Venezuelan territory. In 1926, a Venezuelan mining inspector found...
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    French Guiana (category Articles containing explicitly cited English-language text)
    Retrieved 6 May 2020. "French Guyana 1:3 Suriname (Guayana Francesa 1:3 Surinam)". www.soccer-db.info. Retrieved 2 August 2021. "Tour cycliste de Guyane...
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  • The Invasion of Surinam was a Dutch attempt to capture the English held colony of Surinam in February 1667. The Dutch under the command of Abraham Crijnssen...
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  • The 1804 Invasion of Surinam was a campaign for control of the Dutch colony of Surinam between the Batavian Republic and the United Kingdom during the...
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    southeast. Although the colony of Surinam has always been officially known as such or as Suriname, in both Dutch and English, the colony was often unofficially...
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    Portuguese. The Treaty of Utrecht in 1713 established the boundaries between the colony of Brazil and French Guiana, but these were not respected by the French...
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  • acquired Suriname from the English, and European settlement in any numbers dates from the 17th century, when it was a plantation colony utilizing slavery for...
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    Jewish colonists then moved to the neighbouring colony of Surinam, at the time still an English colony, where they joined the Jewish colonists at Jodensavanne...
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    western transposition of the two main islands of Novaya Zemlya. Surinam (English colony) Hacquebord, Louwrens (Sep 1995). "In Search of Het Behouden Huys:...
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  • Spring Gardens and send a collection of butterflies from the Dutch colony of Surinam and a pastel by Francis Cotes to 2nd Marquess of Rockingham. In 1770...
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  • fall of Surinam to the Dutch and its final abandonment by obstinate English planters, Byam travelled to Antigua, a more settled English colony. There he...
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