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    by local historian Miep Smitsloo in her 2007 Dutch book 'Tussen Tol en Trekvaart' ('Between Toll and Canal'). In her account of the flight, Maria von Trapp...
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    electric tram, which ran in Haarlem from 1899 onwards. Though the old trekvaart was closed for water traffic after railway development, it is still possible...
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    The Leidsevaart (also known as Leidse trekvaart, Dutch for "Leiden's Pull-Canal") is a canal between the cities of Haarlem and Leiden in the Netherlands...
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    Friesland from 1909 to 1945. Prior to this date it was called Harlinger Trekvaart. However this was widened and deepened, and a few corners cut off in 1951...
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    geschiedenis van Haarlem,by Gerdina Hendrika Kurtz, 1946, p.31 Media related to Trekvaart Haarlem-Amsterdam at Wikimedia Commons 52°23′02″N 4°45′29″E / 52.384°N...
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    was ready in 1885 and was strategically situated between the Haarlemmer trekvaart, and the first railway line in the Netherlands. In 1885 it was the largest...
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    hamlet originated at a bridge (West Frisian: tille) over the Harlinger Trekvaart on the territory of the since-disappeared stins of the Kingma family....
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    Landscape with two trees, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Anton Mauve (after 1860): Trekvaart, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Jacob Maris : Bomschuit op het Scheveningse strand...
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    property on the south side that had formerly belonged to Leyduin. Since the trekvaart had been dug in 1657, the Leyduin property was split. After Dedel died...
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    1632 between Amsterdam and Haarlem and could carry 30 passengers. The trekvaart or canal was dug in a straight line to facilitate an easy pulling process...
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