File:Fort Orange in c1630 Rensselaerswyck Map Detail (now Albany NY).png

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English: Detail from the Rensselaerswyck map of ca. 1630 showing the north tip of Castle Island, location of the Welysburg farm, on the left and the location of Fort Orange, built in 1624, to the right in New Netherland. The location of Fort Orange is in present day Albany, New York. Courtesy of the New York State Library.
Date circa 1630
date QS:P,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Detail-from-the-Rensselaerswyck-map-of-ca-1630-showing-the-north-tip-of-Castle-Island_fig2_298644154 (Rensselaerswyck map detail from the New York State Library)
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