New Sweden (redirect from Fort Nya Korsholm) County, Pennsylvania Fort Nya Vasa (1646) – at Kingsessing, on the eastern-side of Cobbs Creek in Philadelphia Fort Nya Korsholm (1647) – on the Schuylkill... 42 KB (4,252 words) - 18:47, 16 April 2024 |
venture. Soon after, traders built Fort Nassau on Castle Island in the area of Albany up Hudson's river. The fort was to defend river traffic against... 84 KB (9,047 words) - 20:40, 15 March 2024 |
New Amsterdam (section Fort Amsterdam (1624)) The initial trading factory gave rise to the settlement around Fort Amsterdam. The fort was situated on the strategic southern tip of the island of Manhattan... 49 KB (5,238 words) - 16:19, 17 April 2024 |
dominion over the area. The Swedes responded by building Fort Nya Korsholm, or New Korsholm, named after a town in Finland with a Swedish majority. In... 277 KB (23,263 words) - 12:13, 18 April 2024 |
Wall Street (category Colonial forts in New York (state)) together with the free Negroes, no one excepted, shall complete the work on the fort by constructing a breastwork, and the farmers are to be summoned to haul... 105 KB (10,688 words) - 15:40, 12 April 2024 |