{"id":1392,"date":"2015-06-10T20:33:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T19:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/project\/amsterdam-trade-center-of-the-world\/"},"modified":"2024-04-01T21:51:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T20:51:17","slug":"amsterdam-trade-center-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/project\/amsterdam-trade-center-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Amsterdam <br>Trade center of the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Tekst&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><b>Amsterdam : Trade center of the world<\/b><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\">At the time when the first Dutch traders were establishing relations with the indigenous tribes of North American, Amsterdam was well established as a dynamic international city of trade \u2013 in fact, the world trade center. In addition to the VOC, and the less successful WIC, there were hundreds of other companies formed to support the free and independent merchants who sailed the seas and secured the goods the world had to offer. Competition was fierce and Amsterdam was then, as it remains today, a safe haven. It\u2019s merchants attach great importance to maintaining the confidentiality of commercial locations and opportunities. There is a theory that traders had already sailed up the Hudson, then still <i>Rivi\u00e8re Montagnes<\/i>, keeping their discovery quiet until Hudson\u2019s journey brought the secret to light, forcing traders to obtain licenses to secure their business.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-492 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/6-Haven_Amsterdam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1098\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/6-Haven_Amsterdam.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/6-Haven_Amsterdam-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/6-Haven_Amsterdam-1024x886.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/6-Haven_Amsterdam-1080x934.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> Amsterdam : Trade center of the world At the time when the first Dutch traders were establishing relations with the indigenous tribes of North American, Amsterdam was well established as a dynamic international city of trade \u2013 in fact, the world trade center. In addition to the VOC, and the less successful WIC, there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"project_category":[20],"project_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1392","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project_category-1-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/1392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/1392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_category?post=1392"},{"taxonomy":"project_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nieuwnederland.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_tag?post=1392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}