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Sarah Rapelje, the "first white child" of New Netherland (died 1685)

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Sarah Rapelje

American colonist

Sarah Rapelje was the first European Christian female, the "first white child" born in New Netherland.
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New Netherland

17th-century Dutch colony in North America

New Netherland was a colony of the Dutch Republic located on the East Coast of what is now the United States. The claimed territories extended from the Delmarva Peninsula to Cape Cod. Settlements were established in what became the states of New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and…
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June 9

Day of the year

June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 205 days remain until the end of the year.
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