Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York is the resting place of numerous famous figures, including Washington Irving, whose story " The Legend of Sleepy Hollow " is set in the adjacent Old Dutch Burying Ground.

Ninth Street in Wisner directly runs the route that Dutch Hollow ran, and this street is still referred to as " Dutch Hollow " by residents.

Dutch Hollow Brook enters Owasco Lake near Burtis Point.

They were soon joined by Dutch settlers from western Long Island, who called the surrounding area Wolver Hollow, apparently because wolves gathered at spring-fed Shoo Brook to drink.

* Dutch Hollow – A hamlet on the western border of the town, west of Sheldon village.

* Sheldon – A hamlet between Dutch Hollow and Sheldon Center on Centerline Road.

Located at Dunbar is the Dutch Hollow Wine Cellars, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

The economy of the village of La Valle is largely driven by tourism and the lake communities at nearby Lake Redstone Lake redstone and Dutch Hollow.

* Dutch Hollow Lake

The Dutch applied the name Bloemendaal, Anglicized to " Bloomingdale " or " the Bloomingdale District ", to the west side of Manhattan from about 23rd Street up to the Hollow Way ( modern 125th Street ), and by the 18th century it contained numerous farms and country residences of many of the city's well-off, a major parcel of which was the Apthorp Farm.

In the early 19th century, popularized by the stories of Washington Irving, the Hudson Valley gained a reputation as a somewhat gothic region inhabited by the remnants of the early days of the Dutch colonization of New York ( see, e. g., The Legend of Sleepy Hollow ).

He was buried in the yard of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow in Sleepy Hollow, New York.

* Dutch: De Laagte ( The Hollow )

Jan Ecker, Wolfert's brother, was the first deacon of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, which was founded by Philipse, and was still living in May 1716.

The story is set in America, within a 1790's Dutch settlement that residents nicknamed “ Sleepy Hollow ”.

That year, were deeded to the family of Benson Ferris, one-time clerk of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, whose wife, Maria Acker, was a descendant of Wolfert Acker.

Perhaps the Aster computer inspired another Dutch computer firm to name their computer after another typical Dutch flower — the Tulip's Tulip System-1 which appeared about the same time Aster folded.

A good illustration of the risk of DLC arbitrage is the position in Royal Dutch Shell — which had a DLC structure until 2005 — by the hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management ( LTCM, see also the discussion below ).

For the Bandanese, on the other hand, although they welcomed another competitor purchaser for their spices, the items of trade offered by the Dutch — heavy woollens, and damasks, unwanted manufactured goods, for example — were usually unsuitable in comparison to traditional trade products.

Many Dutch people subscribe every year to an event called fietsvierdaagse — four days of organised cycling through the local environment.

Two paintings ( both dated 1565 ) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder depict Dutch peasants curling — Scotland and the Low Countries had strong trading and cultural links during this period, which is also evident in the history of golf.

In many European languages, words derived from this root take after the first meaning — English being a notable exception ( e. g. French and Dutch concurrent, German Konkurrent and Russian конкурент translate as " competitor " in English ).

The Dutch Republic was born, a nation with Protestants, Catholics and Jews — and an unusual policy of tolerance.

The next to arrive were the Dutch, the British — who set up a trading post in the west coast port of Surat in 1619 — and the French.

The captains of these ships — Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout on the Gouden Cath ( Golden Cat ) and Jacob de Gouwenaer on the Orangienboom ( Orange Tree )— named it Mr. Joris Eylant after the Dutch cartographer Joris Carolus who was on board and mapped the island.

The government had to fight smuggling — which became a favorite American technique in the 18th century to circumvent the restrictions on trading with the French, Spanish or Dutch.

Van Buren was a key organizer of the Democratic Party, a dominant figure in the Second Party System, and the first president not of British or Irish descent — his family was Dutch.

At first, Charles II opposed the alliance with the Dutch ruler — he preferred that Mary marry the heir to the French Throne, the Dauphin Louis, thus allying his realms with Catholic France and strengthening the odds of a Catholic successor in Britain ; but later, under pressure from Parliament and with a coalition with the Catholic French no longer politically favourable, he approved the union.

Queen Wilhelmina had promised in a 1942 speech to offer autonomy to the overseas territories of the Netherlands, and British and American occupation — with consent by the Dutch government — of the islands during the war led to increasing demands for autonomy within the population as well.

In the federal ( bicameral ) kingdom of Belgium, there is a curious asymmetrical constellation serving as directly elected legislatures for three " territorial " regions — Flanders ( Dutch ), Brussels ( bilingual, certain peculiarities of competence, also the only region not comprising any of the 10 provinces ) and Wallonia ( French )— and three cultural communities — Flemish ( Dutch, competent in Flanders and for the Dutch-speaking inhabitants of Brussels ), Francophone ( French, for Wallonia and for Francophones in Brussels ) and German ( for speakers of that language in a few designated municipalities in the east of the Walloon Region, living alongside Francophones but under two different regimes )

* Patrick Kinser-Lau — Shogun's Companion, Girl, Dutch Admiral, British Sailor

* Please Hello — Abe, Reciter, American, British, Dutch, Russian and French Admirals )

If the Africans were not much interested in acquiring slaves, the Portuguese — as well as the Dutch, French, and English who arrived later — certainly were.

Formerly the RepublicBank Center, NCNB Center, and NationsBank Center the building was completed in October 1983 and designed by award winning architect Philip Johnson and partner John Burgee and is reminiscent of the Dutch Gothic architecture of canal houses in The Netherlands.

Formerly known as Stanleyville in French ( or Dutch as ), the city takes its present name from Boyoma, the seven-arched falls located south of the city, whose name was also initially given to the landscape on which the city is located, Singitini ( or Singatini ) as rendered in Lingala, ( Kisangani is from present Swahili ), each of which share the same meaning “ the City on the Island ”, in reference to the surrounding tributaries ( whose waters separate much of Kisangani from the mainland ).

By now intelligence from Dutch residents and prisoners had revealed that the remaining Germans were holed up in the wooded area between Domburg and Vrouwenpolder.

The Dutch government seized the manor house and its household effects in 1945 and, since then, many new trees have been re-planted and the wooded parkland is returning to its earlier glory.

The tale was composed by Irving while he was living in England, and was based on popular tales told by colonial Dutch settlers of New York's Hudson River valley.

The reaches of the upper Petitcodiac River valley then came under the control of the Philadelphia Land Company and in 1766 Pennsylvania Dutch settlers arrived to re-establish the pre-existing farming community at Le Coude.

The French, who had colonized the Saint Lawrence River valley to the north, and the English, who had taken over the Dutch settlements that became the Province of New York to the south, began contesting the area as early as 1691, when Pieter Schuyler built a small wooden fort at the Ticonderoga point on the western shore of the lake.

Likewise, the Dutch set up fur trading posts in the Hudson River valley, followed by large grants of land to patroons, who brought in tenant farmers that created compact, permanent villages.

The Dutch considered the entire Delaware River valley to be part of their New Netherland colony.

In 1638, Swedish settlers led by renegade Dutch established the colony of New Sweden at Fort Christina ( present day Wilmington, Delaware ) and quickly spread out in the valley.

After the Dutch started to settle the Hudson River valley in the early 17th century, the settlers established small communities ( trading posts ) into Western New Jersey.

The eastern and western sections of the valley were separated by a hill the Dutch called Kalck Hoek, ( Dutch meaning Chalk Hook ), named for the numerous oyster shell middens left by Native Americans.

Wageningen is situated on the north bank of the Lower Rhine, (" Nederrijn " in Dutch ) and at the border between the Gelderse valley and the Veluwe, of which the southwest hill is called the Wageningse berg.

' Veen ' is the Dutch word for peat and ' daal ' for valley, so literally the name means ' peat valley '.

Part of New Netherland, the town was originally called " Uyle-Kill " ( the Dutch spelling of " Owl-Kill "), a name given to the creek and valley, which ran through the area.

They were sturdy Dutch farmers who had come from Holland a few years after the settlement of Albany, or who had first located further down the valley of the Hudson.

It was once called " The Clove ," a corruption of the Dutch " Klauver Kloof ," meaning " clover valley.

It was in 1807 that Dutch land investors, while surveying a giant track of land they purchased from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, discovered this most perfect valley and named it in honor of the Dutch banking family, the De Smeths, who financed their land investments.

The valley is heavily influenced by Dutch settlers who established dairy farms on the fertile flood prone land.

The farmers, many of Dutch origin, and other area towns further tamed the flood prone valley with a series of dikes and channels.

On September 27, 1830, during the Belgian Revolution, some fighting occurred in the Josaphat valley between the revolutionary troops and the retreating Dutch troops.

Likewise, the Dutch set up fur trading posts in the Hudson River valley, followed by large grants of land to rich landowning patroons who brought in tenant farmers who created compact, permanent villages.

The pond, fed by an underground spring, was located in a valley, with Bayard Mount ( at 110 feet the tallest hill in lower Manhattan ) to the northeast and Kalck Hoek ( Dutch for Chalk Hook, named for the numerous oyster shell middens left by the indigenous Native American inhabitants ) to the west.

Resenting his dismissal by the Dutch West India Company he had brought to the new project the knowledge that the Dutch colony had temporarily abandoned its efforts in the Delaware Valley to focus on the Hudson River valley to the north.