1796 1802 Essequibo Dutch language Dutch Essequebo was from 1616 to 1814 a Dutch colony in the region of the Essequibo River Essequibo river on the north coast of South America . The colony formed a part of the colonies that are known under the collective name of Dutch Guyana . History Essequibo was founded by colonists from the first Zeeland ic colony, Pomeroon , which had been destroyed by Spaniards ... of the West Indian Company as well as the governor of the entire colony settled here in 1621. Initially the colony was named Nova Zeelandia New Zeeland , but the usage of the name Essequibo soon ... however, had established the colony by themselves, and after they retook possession of Essequibo ... 1781 to February 1782 the colony Recapture of Demerara and Essequibo was occupied by the French . In 1796 it was permanently occupied by the British. In 1800 Essequibo and Demerara collectively ... with the colony of Demerara . On 21 July 1831, Demerara Essequibo was united with Berbice ... DEFAULTSORT EssequiboColony Category Dutch Guiana Category Former British colonies Category States ...Infobox Former Country native name Essequebo conventional long name Kolonie Essequebo common name Essequibo continent South America country status Colony empire Netherlands year start 1616 year end 1815 ... Flag image coat symbol type image map Map of Essequibo and Demerara, 1798.jpg image map caption Essequibo ... called Kyk Over Al in the Essequibo river actually a side river called the Mazaruni River Mazaruni ..., Netherlands Flushing , who established the Direction of the New Colony on Isekepe there. From ... of the colony and made plans to build a city there called New Middelburg , but the Second Anglo Dutch War 1665 1667 put an end to these plans. Essequibo was occupied by the British in 1665 along with all ... Crijnssen , the by then abandoned Essequibo was occupied by Matthys Bergenaar. In 1670 the Chamber ... coming to the colony after 1740. After 1745 the number of plantations along the Demerara and her ... more details
Essequibo may refer to The Essequibo River is one of the larger South American rivers located in the country of Guyana. The former Dutch colony of EssequibocolonyEssequibo , in the region of the river disambig de Essequibo id Essequibo nl Essequibo pt Essequibo ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File Demerara 1823.png thumb 350px Map of Demerara Essequibo following the Demerara rebellion of 1823 slave rebellion in 1823 , showing the disposition of plantations, Small crosses mark the places where slaves heads or bodies were displayed alt Map of northern coast of today s Georgetown Guyana in 1823, showing the plantations as neat narrow strips perpendicular to the coast The colony of Demerara Essequibo was created on 13 August 1814 when the British combined the colonies of Demerara and Esequibo colony Esequibo . On 20 November 1815 the colony was formally ceded to Britain by the Netherlands. The colony continued to use Dutch denominations of currency even though under British control. The issued coins ranging from 3 bits up to 3 Guilder. These coins were minted with the colonies name on it, and were minted from 1809 to 1835. On 18 August 1823, there was a slave rebellion involving more than 10,000 slaves, which resulted in the deaths of hundreds of slaves. On 21 July 1831 Demerara Esequibo united with Berbice as British Guiana . See also Demerara rebellion of 1823 Coord missing Guyana Category History of Guyana Guyana stub Guyana geo stub ... more details
Image Pontoon Crossing at Mango Landing Essequibo River.jpg right thumb 280px Pontoon crossing at Mango Landing, Essequibo River Image Essequiborivermap.png right thumb 280px Map of the Essequibo drainage basin The Esequibo River is the largest river in Guyana , and the largest river between the Orinoco River Orinoco and Amazon River Amazon . Rising in the Acarai Mountains near the Brazil Guyana border , the Essequibo flows to the north for 1,010 km through forest and savanna into the Atlantic Ocean . Geography There are countless rapids and waterfall s e. g., Kaieteur Falls on the Potaro river along the route of the Essequibo, and its 20 km wide estuary is dotted with numerous small island s. It enters the Atlantic 21 km from Georgetown, Guyana Georgetown , the capital city of Guyana. The river also features Murrays Fall . Its many tributaries include the Rupununi River Rupununi , Potaro River Potaro , Mazaruni River Mazaruni , Siparuni River Siparuni , Kiyuwini River Kiyuwini and Cuyuni River Cuyuni rivers. For over 30 km from its mouth, the river s channel is divided ... in Guyana was built by the Dutch colonization of the Americas Dutch along the lower part of the Essequibo ... needed to have a colony, besides Trinidad, to serve the large trade sailboats on their large travel trading route around South America. Venezuela claims that the Essequibo is the true border between ... accessdate 2010 07 14 ref Esequibo colony Esequibo is also the name of a former Dutch colonial empire Dutch colony founded in 1616 and located in the region of the Esequibo River that later became ... W display title region GY type river source GNS enwiki Category Essequibo River Category Rivers of Venezuela Category Rivers of Guyana cs Essequibo de Essequibo Fluss et Essequibo es R o Esequibo fr Essequibo id Sungai Essequibo it Essequibo he ka la Essequibo lt Esekibas nl Essequibo rivier ja no Essequibo pl Essequibo pt Rio Essequibo ru sq Essequibo sk Essequibo ... more details
Orphan date October 2009 Essequibo Alliance is an Non governmental organization NGO located on the Essequibo Coast, one of three counties in the Republic of Guyana . It was founded in 2003 and operates a library and an Internet cafe internet center at its headquarters in Anna Regina , the commercial area of the Essequibo Coast. ref http www.essequibo.org ref The organization claimed to be the voice of the people of Essequibo, and is one of the largest NGO in Guyana. in 2007 the organization signed a 6 million food sharing program with Educare Inc. The Alliance is unique among NGO s since all of its policies are based on the views of the people of Essequibo, the organization is a democratic institution organization and support the principles of democracy. Since its formation in 2003, the Alliance has donated over 25,000 pieces of clothing and served over 15,000 hot meals to needy children under contracted terms with Educare Inc. ref http www.stabroeknews.com 2007 letters 12 28 essequibo alliance successfully completes first term of programme to reduce child labour in essequibo and provide rounded education to children ref Mineral rich Essequibo, is thinly populated, and its Territorial dispute disputed territory , Venezuela claimed all territory west of the Essequibo River . Anyone born in Essequibo is considered to be Venezuelan citizen. Recently, large quantities of Uranium and petroleum were discovered, gold extraction has totaled over 10 million ounces to date, with current proven reserves pegged at over 7 million ounces. Some estimates place the value of resources in Essequibo at over USD 80 billion dollars. References Reflist Category Organisations based in Guyana ... more details
s oldest colony . ref http www.crf usa.org bill of rights in action bria 17 4 c.html Constitutional ... http books.google.com books?id IjaRKo2XUsEC&dq the trials of the world s oldest colony Puerto Rico The Trials of the Oldest Colony in the World. By Jose Trias Monge. Yale University Press. 1997. ref File ... Governing Territories official document In politics and history , a colony is a Territory country ... metropolitan state is the state that owns the colony. In Ancient Greece , the city that founded a colony was called the metropolis. Mother country is a reference to the metropolitan state from the point of view of citizens who live in its colony. There is a United Nations list of Non Self Governing Territories . A colony is mostly ruled by another state or can be run independently. Unlike a puppet state or satellite state , a colony has no independent international representation, and its top level administration is under direct control of the metropolitan state. The term informal colony ..., although this description is often contentious. Definitions The word Colony comes from the Latin ... . A telltale sign of a settlement once being a Roman Colony is a city centre with a grid pattern. ref ... the Romans had subdued an enemy in war. A colony could take many forms, as a trade outpost or a military ... See Colonies in antiquity . Alexandria formed as a Greek colony Carthage was a Phoenicia n colony Cyrene, Libya Cyrene was a colony of the Greeks of Santorini Thera Durr s formed as a Greek colony Marseille formed as a Greek colony Cologne formed as a Roman colony, and its modern name refers to the Latin term Colonia . Modern colonies examples, organized alphabetically Angola Portugal Angola a colony ..., Lieutenant James Cook . The First Fleet was sent to Australia to start a penal colony in 1788. Eventually, Australia became a Federation of Australia Federation in 1901. Colonial Brazil Brazil a colony of Portugal across several centuries. Independent since 1822. Hong Kong was a British colony ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Guyana Essequibo Islands West Demerara.png right Map of Guyana showing Essequibo Islands West Demerara region Essequibo Islands West Demerara Region 3 is a region of Guyana , split in two by the Essequibo River . It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Demerara Mahaica to the east, the region of Upper Demerara Berbice to the south and the regions of It contains the towns of Parika , Schoon Ord and Uitvlugt . It contains the large islands at the mouth of the Essequibo, including Hog Island, Guyana Hog Island , Wakenaam and Leguan .The Administrative centre is located in the town of Vreed en Hoop. Ravi lived there. Population Essequibo Islands West Demerara s population was 103,061 in 2002 Official census . 2002 103,061 1991 95,975 1980 104,750 Communities including name variants De Willem Ampa Amstel, Guyana Amstel Anna Catherina Banakari Berebisibali Berebisiballi, Beribissibali, Beribissiballi Bethany, Guyana Bethany Caledonia, Guyana Caledonia Canal 1 Polder Canal 2 Polder Caria Caria Cornelia Ida Dalli, Guyana Dalli De Jonge Rachael Den Amstel Den Amstel Village Elizabeth, Guyana Elizabeth Enterprise, Guyana Enterprise Fredericksburg, Guyana Fredericksburg Hague Backdam Hague Front Jib Hooboo Hopetown, Guyana Hopetown Hubu Karia, Guyana Karia Kariakaria Lanaballi Leonora, Guyana Leonora Lorenza Louisiana, Guyana Louisiana ... Zeelandia See also Portal Geography Br Regions of Guyana Coord missing Guyana Category Essequibo Islands West Demerara Category Regions of Guyana de Essequibo Islands West Demerara es Islas Esequibo Demerara Occidental fr les d Essequibo Demerara Occidental id Pulau Essequibo Demerara Barat it Isole Essequibo Demerara Occidentale lt Esekibo salos Vakar Demerara nl Essequibo Islands West Demerara no Essequibo Islands West Demerara pt Ilhas Essequibo Demerara Ocidental sq Essequibo Islands West Demerara sv Essequibo Islands West Demerara ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Capture of Demerara and Essequibo partof the American War of Independence image Image Dutch colonies Guyana.png 300px caption Period map of the area date 22 January, 1782 place Demerara and Essequibo , South America result French victory, br French occupation of Demerara, Essequibo and Berbice until the Treaty of Paris 1783 ref Dalton p.239 ref combatant1 flagcountry Kingdom of France combatant2 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain commander1 Armand of Kersaint br Fran ois Claude Amour, marquis de Bouill Comte de Bouill commander2 Gov. Robert Kingston POW strength1 Frigate French frigate Iphig nie 1777 Iphig nie br 4 Sloop Sloops br 355 men from the 1st Legion Volontaires tranger de la Marine strength2 28th North Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot 28th Rgt. ref Hadden p.64 ref casualties1 Unknown, Minimum casualties2 1 Sixth rate ref Marley p.342 ref br 2 Sloop Sloops ref Marley p.342 ref br 3 Brigantine brigantines ref Marley p.342 ref br 28th Rgt. surrendered campaignbox Campaignbox American War of Independence West Indies The Capture of Demerara and Essequibo was a France French military expedition sent in January 1782 as part of the American Revolutionary War . In 1781, the Dutch colonies of EssequibocolonyEssequibo and Demerara were captured by a Kingdom of Great Britain British squadron of George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney Admiral Lord Rodney s fleet the French took possession of these settlements, compelling British Governor Robert Kinston to surrender. ref Dalton p.239 ref The peace of Paris, which occurred in 1783 restored these territories to the Dutch. ref Dalton p.239 ref Background In December 1780 Great Britain declared war on the Dutch Republic , bringing it formally into the American Revolutionary War . In early ... lesser ships landed on Essequibo Islands West Demerara Demerara without much opposition. France ... of the Colony A narrative of some of the principal events from the earliest period of products and natural ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Image Guyana Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo.png right Map of Guyana showing Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo region Upper Takutu Upper Esequibo Region 9 is a region of Guyana in the Guayana Esequiba Zona de Reclamaci n by Venezuela , bordering the region of Potaro Siparuni to the north, the region of East Berbice Corentyne to the east and Brazil to the south and west. It contains the towns Lethem, Guyana Lethem , Isherton , Good Hope, Guyana Good Hope and Surama . It is also the largest region of Guyana . Sir John Noe was a great english missionary there. fact date June 2011 The Rupununi savannah is located between the Rupununi River and the Brazilian border. Population Upper Takutu Upper Esequibo s population was 19,387 in 2002 Official census . 2002 19,387 1991 15,057 1980 12,873 References http www.lib.utexas.edu maps americas guyana rel 1991.pdf Regions of Guyana Coord missing Guyana Category Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo Category Regions of Guyana Guyana geo stub de Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo es Alto Tacutu Alto Esequibo fr Haut Takutu Haut Essequibo id Takutu Hulu Essequibo Hulu it Alto Takutu Alto Essequibo lt Auk tutinis Takutu Auk tutinis Esekibas nl Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo no Upper Takutu Upper Essequibo pt Alto Takutu Alto Essequibo sv Upper Takatu Upper Esseqiubo zh ... more details
orphan date December 2007 Banknote s were prepared for, but not issued by Demarara and Essequibo Demarary and Essequibo in the 1830s. The banknotes are quite rare. They are also dual denominated. First Issue PA1. 1 Joe or 22 Guilder s. 1 May 1830. Black. PA4. 10 Joes or 220 Guilders. ND. 1830 s . Reddish brown. Second Issue PB1. 1 Joe of 22 Guilders. ND. 1830 s . PB2. 2 Joes of 22 Guilders each. ND. 1830 s . PB3. 3 Joes of 22 Guilders each. ND. 1830 s . PB4. 10 Joes of 22 Guilders each. ND. 1830 s . References Standard Catalog of World Paper Money , General Issues. 1368 1960 11th Edition . Edited by George S. Cuhaj. Published by Krause Publications . See also Banknotes of British Guiana Coins of British Guiana Coins of British Guiana and West Indies Coins of Demarary and Essequibo DEFAULTSORT Demarary Category Numismatics Category Banknotes of South America ... more details
fled the inlands of Guyana, founding the colony of EssequibocolonyEssequibo around Fort Kyk ... around 1596. The colonists fled with their commander Joost van der Hooge to an island on the Essequibo River , and started the new EssequibocolonyEssequibocolony there. A new, and more serious ... again on the banks of the Pomeroon. Now the Pomeroon was part of the Dutch colonyEssequibo and Demerara . In 1796 the British conquered the colonyEssequibo and Demerara, because the Netherlands had become allies of France. At the Peace treaty of Amiens the colony was returned to the Dutch ... continent South America country status Colony empire Netherlands life span 1581 1596 br 1650 1689 year start 1650 year end 1689 date start date end event end Destroyed by French privateers s1 Essequibocolony flag s1 Flag of the Dutch West India Company.png image flag Flag of the Dutch West India ... The Pomeroon colony capital New Middelburg common languages Dutch language Dutch Pomeroon is the name of a former Netherlands Dutch plantation colony on the Pomeroon River . After early colonization ... unsuccessful, as French privateers destroyed the colony in 1689. In the late 18th century, a third attempt of colonization was started, this time under the jurisdiction of the EssequibocolonyEssequibocolony . History File Rivier Pomeroon 1688.JPG thumb left The Pomeroon colony in 1688, one year before its destruction by French privateers. File Map of Essequibo and Demerara, 1798.jpg thumb left Map of Essequibo and Demerara in 1798. To the left one can see that the colonization of the Pomeroon ..., and the fortress Nova Zeelandia was built to protect the small colony. France French privateers were a serious menace to the small colony. The French visited the colony in 1689 and destroyed .... The plantations were not restored, and the colony was abandoned. ref name Hartsinck258 259 ... of 1814 it was decided that Essequibo and Demerara the Pomeroon River included and Berbice had to be ceded ... more details
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wiktionarypar colony TOCright A colony is a territory under the immediate political control of a geographically distant state. Colony may also refer to Society Art colonyColony fraternity or sorority ... Indian colony , Native American settlement Leper colony Penal colony Proprietary colony Space colony disambiguation , multiple meanings Summer colony Animals, insects, micro organisms, & plants Colony biology , group of individual organisms of the same species living closely together Ant colony Bird colony Cat colony Clonal colony Places columns list 2 In the United States Colony, Alabama Colony, Kansas Colony, Missouri Colony, Oklahoma The Colony, Texas Colony High School , Ontario, California Colony Hill, Washington, D.C. Colony Place , retail development in Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony Township, Adams County, Iowa Colony Township, Delaware County, Iowa Colony Township, Greeley County, Kansas First Colony , Texas Iowa Colony, Texas Tennessee Colony, Texas Yamato Colony disambiguation , various Media Literature Colony Rob Grant novel Colony Rob Grant novel Colony short story Colony short story , by Philip K. Dick Colony Buffy novel Colony Buffy novel , based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series The Last Colony 2007 , by John Scalzi Film & television Colony The X Files Colony The X Files , episode from the TV series The X Files The Colony 2005 TV series The Colony 2005 TV series , 2005 reality TV series set in historical Australia The Colony U.S. TV series The Colony U.S. TV series , 2009 Discovery Channel reality TV series set in a post apocalyptic US Colony film Colony film , 2010 documentary about beekeepers and the effect of colony collapse disorder The Colony film The Colony film 1996 Music Colony In Flames album Colony In Flames album Colony Bj rn Lynne album Colony Bj rn Lynne album Video games Colony video game Colony video game , 1987 computer game by Mastertronic The Colony video game , 1988 computer game by Mindscape Colony 7 , 1981 arcade shooter by Taito ... more details
Old Colony has the following meanings The Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts The Old Colony Historical Society in Taunton, Massachusetts The Old Colony Housing Project in Boston, Massachusetts The Old Colony Memorial , a weekly newspaper based in Plymouth, Massachusetts The Old Colony Railroad in southeastern Massachusetts Old Colony Lines MBTA , branches of the MBTA commuter rail system in Massachusetts Old Colony bakery , a cookie company in Lake Bluff, Illinois Old Colony soft drink , a soft drink in Puerto Rico Old Colony Mennonites , a group of Mennonites , many of which live across North America Disambig ... more details
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Hindu Colony is an old locality situated in Dadar , India . Maharashtra geo stub coord missing Maharashtra DEFAULTSORT Hindu Colony Category Neighbourhoods in Mumbai ... more details
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Batala Colony is an area in southern Faisalabad , Pakistan . It comprises a posh residential area with various educational institutes, parks and markets. The famous Satyana Road passes through Batala Colony which is the second biggest jewelry market of the city. Photo gallery gallery Image Batala Colony Faisalabad McDonalds.jpg McDonalds, Batala Colony Image Babar Chowk, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Babar Chowk, Batala Colony Image Bata, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Bata, Batala Colony Image Batala Sweets, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Batala Sweets, Batala Colony Image Punjab College, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Punjab Group of Colleges Image Tips College of Commerce, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Tips Colleges of Commerce Image Chenab School System, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Chenab School System Image Eastern High School, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Eastern High School Image Pasban Computers, Batala Colony Faisalabad.jpg Pasban Computers, Batala Colony Image Batala Colony Faisalabad Aqsa Masjid.jpg Aqsa Masjid, Batala Colony Image Batala Colony Faisalabad Madni Masjid Enterence.jpg Madani Masjid, Batala Colony Image Batala Colony Faisalabad Razi Hospital.jpg ArRazi Hospital, Batala Colony gallery See also http www.faisalabad.gov.pk Faisalabad Government website Rex City, Faisalabad Rex City Faisalabad Punjab Pakistan Punjab coord 31 23 58.26 N 73 06 1.49 E region PK type city display title Category Faisalabad District Category Faisalabad ur ... more details
Colony class may refer to Colony class frigate , 21 frigates of the US Tacoma class frigate Tacoma class loaned to the Royal Navy in World War II Crown Colony class cruiser Crown Colony class , 11 light cruisers of the Royal Navy launched in the 1930s See also Colony disambiguation Class disambiguation disambig ... more details
Colony House may refer to Colony House Simi, California , National Register of Historic Places listings in Ventura County, California listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Ventura County, California Colony House Keene, New Hampshire , National Register of Historic Places listings in Cheshire County, New Hampshire listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cheshire County, New Hampshire Old Colony House , Newport, Rhode Island, a National Historic Landmark and listed on the NRHP in Rhode Island Colony houses , a type of house built in Edinburgh, Scotland in the 19th century disambig de Colony House ... more details
Madina Colony lang ur may refer to Madina Colony New Karachi Town , Union Council U.C. 7 of New Karachi Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Madina Colony Orangi Town , Union Council U.C. 5 of Orangi Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Madina Colony Naseera , Union Council Sehna of Kharian,Kharian Cantt, Gujrat, Pakistan geodis ... more details
Milk Colony is a small layout situated in Rajajinagar in Bangalore . Milk Colony gets its name from the profession of the community who settled down there during the 1960s. Most of the people are working class. People here speak predominantly Telugu language Telugu . Location Milk colony is bordered with Yeshwantpur , Malleswaram and Rajajinagar. It is situated next to the majestic Brigade Gateway . ISKCON Sri Radha Krishna temple is the nearest place of attraction. Yeshwantpur and Malleswaram are the nearest railway stations. The erstwhile Raja Mill Now Mantri Greens is built at this plot workers were given houses at this place and was called Raja Mill Colony, which later on was shortened to Milk colony. If the older gazettes or the older property papers mention it as krishnrajawodeyar Mill colony. coord missing Karnataka There is a big sport s field in the Milk Colony. Category Neighbourhoods of Bangalore ... more details
Pak Colony lang ur is one of the neighbourhoods of SITE Town in Karachi , Sindh , Pakistan ref http www.karachicity.gov.pk town index.asp?txtTown SITE 20Town SITE Town Government of Karachi ref . There are several ethnic groups in Pak Colony including Muhajir Pakistan Muhajirs , Punjabi people Punjabis , Sindhi people Sindhis , Kashmiri people Kashmiris , Saraiki people Seraikis , Pashtun people Pakhtuns , Baloch people Balochis , Memon people Memons , Bohra people Bohras Ismaili people Ismailis , etc. Over 99 of the population is Muslim . The population of SITE Town is estimated to be nearly one million. Main areas of Pak Colony Hasrat Mohani Colony Wilayatabad Wilayatabad 1 Wilayatabad Wilayatabad 2 Asifaabad Asif Colony Pak Modren Colony Zubairi Colony Jauhar Colony Chittagong Colony Jahanabad Karachi Jahanabad Niazi Colony References Reflist External links http www.karachicity.gov.pk Karachi website . http www.lgdsindh.com.pk site6.htm Local Government Sindh . Neighbourhoods of Karachi coord missing Pakistan Category Neighbourhoods of Karachi Karachi geo stub ... more details
File Colony Square.jpg thumb The white concrete buildings of Colony Square were constructed in a Modern architecture Modern architectural style Colony Square is a mixed use development and sub district in Midtown Atlanta , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , United States , located on Peachtree Street in between 14th and 15th Streets. The sub district, which originated as the first mixed use development in the Southeast, was built between 1969 and 1973. Colony Square comprises three skyscrapers, two containing offices Colony Square 100 and Colony Square 400 and one housing a hotel, W Atlanta Midtown. The three skyscrapers are connected by Colony Square Mall, located beneath a sky lit atrium and offering a food court, retail, and an athletic club. Also within the sub district are three mid rise residential buildings, together known as Colony House condominiums. Colony Square also contains street level restaurants, including Shout and Goldberg s Deli. ref http www.regus.com locations US GA Atlanta GeorgiaAtlantaColonySquare.htm ref ref http www.colonysquaremidtown.com about.php ref ref http www.emporis.com application ?nav complex&id 100641 ref See also Midtown Atlanta References reflist External links http www.colonysquaremidtown.com Colony Square Atlanta neighborhoods Atlanta landmarks coord 33.787148 84.383161 display title Category Neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia Category Squares in Atlanta ... more details
The Bergthal Colony was a Mennonite settlement in the southern part of the former Russian Empire , now Ukraine that emigrated to Manitoba , Canada . The colony consisted of five villages Schoenfeld, Heuboden, Bergthal, Schoenthal, and Friedrichsthal. The villages were settled during the years 1836 to 1852 by 149 landless families from the Chortitza Colony. The settlement was located on the Bodni, a small tributary of the Berda River about 200 km southeast of Zaporizhia . During the 1870s, bishop Gerhard Wiebe persuaded the entire colony consisting of about 500 families, to emigrate to Manitoba. References Schroeder, William. The Bergthal Colony. 2nd ed. Winnipeg CMBS, 1986. Category Mennonitism in Ukraine Category History of Ukraine ... more details
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