Early Modern Dutch Colonial Court Records, 1637-1828

Dataset

DOI

The dataset Early Modern Dutch Colonial Court Records, 1637-1828 was created as part of the project Resilient Diversity: the Governance of Racial and Religious Plurality in the Dutch Empire, 1600-1800, coordinated by Catia Antunes, Ulbe Bosma, Karwan Fatah-Black and Matthias van Rossum, and hosted at the Leiden University and International Institute of Social History (2017-2022).

Contributors to the dataset are: Imran Canfijn, Alexander Geelen, Elisabeth Heijmans, Bram van den Hout, Ramona Negrón, Bas Rensen, Sophie Rose, Matthias van Rossum, Rafaël Thiebaut, Merve Tosun, Hanna te Velde (v1.0 and v1.2.2), and Stefan Reyes (v1.2.2).

Created: 2016-2020 Version: 1.0 (2020); 1.2.2 (2025) Sources: Nationaal Archief (The Hague), 1.04.02; 1.04.18.03; 1.05.03; 1.05.14; 1.05.01.02; 1.05.10.02; 1.11.06.08; 1.11.06.11; 3.03.02.

Identifier
DOI	https://doi.org/10.34894/S1BIHJ
Metadata Access	https://dataverse.nl/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_datacite&identifier=doi:10.34894/S1BIHJ

Provenance
Creator	Canfijn, Imran; Geelen, Alexander; Heijmans, Elisabeth ; Van den Hout, Bram ; Negrón, Ramona ; Rensen, Bas ; Rose, Sophie; Van Rossum, Matthias ; Thiébaut, Rafaël; Tosun, Merve ; Te Velde, Hanna ; Reyes, Stefan
Publisher	DataverseNL
Contributor	van Rossum, Matthias; IISH
Publication Year	2026
Rights	CC-BY-SA-4.0; info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
OpenAccess	false
Contact	van Rossum, Matthias (International Institute of Social History); IISH

Representation
Resource Type	Dataset
Format	application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
Size	1088623; 1312928; 1412351
Version	3.0
Discipline	History; Humanities; Jurisprudence; Law; Social and Behavioural Sciences