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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Ship De Eendracht (The Concord) Passenger List 1624

Ship De Eendracht (The Concord) sailed from Amsterdam on January 25, 1624. On board were the following persons:

Joris Rapalje and Catalina Trico were married in Amsterdam on January 21, 1624 and, from her depositions, it is noted that they sailed on this ship. 

Jean Monfort and his wife Jacqueline Moreau and their son Pierre (and any other children still living) also sailed on the Eendracht. [Source: Attestation from Amsterdam's Walloon Church on January 23 "pour le West Indes" as outlined in 375th Anniversary of the Eendracht and Nieuw Nederland by Harry Macy, Jr., F.A.S.G., F.G.B.S. Originally published in The NYG&B Newsletter, Winter 1999] 

Ghislain and Adrienne (Cuvellier) Vigne and their children Marie, Christine, and Rachel were on either Niew Nederland or De Eendracht, as their son Jan would be the first male child born in the new colony. [Source: 375th Anniversary of the Eendracht and Nieuw Nederland by Harry Macy, Jr., F.A.S.G., F.G.B.S. Originally published in The NYG&B Newsletter, Winter 1999]

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