De Nederlandsche stad- en dorpbeschrijver, Deel 3 (van 8) : Amstelland,…
"De Nederlandsche stad- en dorpbeschrijver, Deel 3 (van 8) : Amstelland" by L. van Ollefen is a historical account written in the late 18th century. This work serves as a detailed geographical and social description of the Amstelland region, focusing on its history, location, size, and various settlements. The book likely aims to provide readers with comprehensive insights into the development, governance, and cultural significance of this area in the Netherlands. The
opening of the book presents an introduction to Amstelland, detailing its geographical positioning, historical background, and the significance of its name, which translates to "land by the Amstel River." The text outlines key administrative divisions, such as its jurisdiction under the Bailluwschap and includes references to notable villages like Ouderkerk and Amstelveen. The section also highlights agricultural characteristics, population figures, and the historical evolution of the region's governance, painting a vivid picture of Amstelland's past and its relation to the surrounding areas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ollefen, Lieve van, 1749-1816 |
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| Illustrator | Brouwer, Anna Catharina, 1772- |
| Title | De Nederlandsche stad- en dorpbeschrijver, Deel 3 (van 8) : Amstelland, Weesper Kerspel, Gooiland, de Loosdrecht enz. |
| Original Publication | Amsteldam: H.A. Banse, 1797. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Nederlandsche_stad-_en_dorpbeschrijver |
| Note | Reading ease score: 32.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DJ: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands |
| Subject | Netherlands -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 72162 |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 192 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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