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Historical Atlas of the Low Countries (1350–1800)
Historical Atlas of the Low Countries (1350–1800)
Jul 17, 2024 - GIS of the Low Countries
Stapel, Rombert, 2018, "Historical Atlas of the Low Countries (1350–1800)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/PGFYTM, IISH Data Collection, V13
Please cite the accompanying open-access paper if you wish to use the dataset: R.J. Stapel, ‘Historical Atlas of the Low Countries. A GIS Dataset of Locality-Level Boundaries (1350–1800)’, Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences, 8.1 (2023), 1–33 https://doi....
Suriname Death Certificates 1845-1915 Version 1.0
Jul 16, 2024 - Historical Database Suriname
Van Oort, Thunnis; Rosenbaum-Feldbrügge, Matthias; Van Galen, Coen, 2024, "Suriname Death Certificates 1845-1915 Version 1.0", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/OIFNO1, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:1lJwGRg+akAYxW+EivMoig== [fileUNF]
In 1828 in the Dutch colony of Suriname a civil registry was introduced according to the Dutch civil registration model (which in turn was based on the model introduced during the First French Republic). Suriname is a former Dutch plantation colony on the northern coast of South...
Paramaribo Birth Certificates 1828-1921 Version 1.0
Jul 16, 2024 - Historical Database Suriname
Rosenbaum-Feldbrügge, Matthias; Mourits, Rick; Van Oort, Thunnis; Van Galen, Coen, 2024, "Paramaribo Birth Certificates 1828-1921 Version 1.0", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/F2RB4S, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:uDjHodT7aCCwz1MxEo4FWQ== [fileUNF]
In 1828 in the Dutch colony of Suriname a civil registry was introduced according to the Dutch civil registration model (which in turn was based on the model introduced during the First French Republic). Suriname is a former Dutch plantation colony on the northern coast of South...
'(Re)counting the Uncounted': Catalogue and Typology of Premodern Censuses in the Low Countries
Jul 15, 2024 - (Re)counting the Uncounted
Stapel, Rombert; Flens, Isabel; Vaccari, Daria; Versmissen, Rosalie, 2023, "'(Re)counting the Uncounted': Catalogue and Typology of Premodern Censuses in the Low Countries", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/4FWVNL, IISH Data Collection, V3, UNF:6:JElCYH3S85V686VLNO9ALg== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains the catalogue of digitised censuses, created in the NWO-funded Replication Study '(Re)counting the Uncounted. Replication and Contextualisation of Dutch and Belgian Premodern Population Estimates (1350-1800)'. Associated with this catalogue, which will be pr...
'(Re)counting the Uncounted': Documentation and Instructions
Jul 15, 2024 - (Re)counting the Uncounted
Stapel, Rombert, 2023, "'(Re)counting the Uncounted': Documentation and Instructions", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/HWDA3Z, IISH Data Collection, V3, UNF:6:/aGnI5UGH7xY0Vz4wyBxkQ== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains documentation for the NWO-funded Replication Study '(Re)counting the Uncounted. Replication and Contextualisation of Dutch and Belgian Premodern Population Estimates (1350-1800)'. The data of the '(Re)counting the Uncounted' project is structured as follows:...
GLOBALISE - Early Modern Polities in the Dutch East India Company Archives (1600-1815)
Jul 9, 2024 - GLOBALISE
Hids, Maartje; Brink, Femke; Berentzen, Sterre; Berg, Tanne van den; Pham, Thuy Dung; Nijman, Brecht; Wissen, Leon van; Rossum, Matthias van; Kuruppath, Manjusha, 2024, "GLOBALISE - Early Modern Polities in the Dutch East India Company Archives (1600-1815)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/SOS0KC, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:RiN38sAjvSJlfmPvuotDjw== [fileUNF]
This dataset brings together information about polities that existed in the 1600-1815 period, their rulerships and rulers that find mention in the VOC archives. While some polities that feature in this dataset are well known and information about their chronological details and l...
'(Re)counting the Uncounted': Repository of Digitised Premodern Censuses in the Low Countries
Jul 9, 2024 - (Re)counting the Uncounted
Stapel, Rombert; Flens, Isabel; Vaccari, Daria; Versmissen, Rosalie, 2023, "'(Re)counting the Uncounted': Repository of Digitised Premodern Censuses in the Low Countries", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/E5BC1Y, IISH Data Collection, V10, UNF:6:Rt22lgeSaEFE2x9QBPB89g== [fileUNF]
This dataset contains the digitised censuses which were created in the NWO-funded Replication Study '(Re)counting the Uncounted. Replication and Contextualisation of Dutch and Belgian Premodern Population Estimates (1350-1800)'. In total, close to 2,000 premodern censuses (of hea...
Bevolkingsregisters Goede Herder Zoeterwoude 1869-1939
Jun 28, 2024 - HSNDB-SUBSAMPLES
HSNDB, 2024, "Bevolkingsregisters Goede Herder Zoeterwoude 1869-1939", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/JHA45F, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:UBMUFarrG15iV//SBjggCA== [fileUNF]
These files contain the population registers for the Goede Herder in Zoeterwoude. The data was transcribed by the HSNDB as part of a study into excess mortality in religious institutions, and served as input for the 2024 documentary "Meisjes van de Goede Herder" by the VPRO. Data...
Paramaribo Ward Registers 1828-1847
Jun 27, 2024 - HDSC
Sang-Ajang, John; Altink, Nico; Dikland, Philip; Jonkers, Carla; Kariomengolo; Valies, Cleo; Van Oort, Thunnis, 2024, "Paramaribo Ward Registers 1828-1847", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/VLN8FD, IISH Data Collection, V2, UNF:6:lGvWmI/h0YzdBUqisHiP7A== [fileUNF]
Since 1828, the colonial government of Paramaribo, Suriname, kept a detailed register of the inhabitants of the city. The registers have been partly preserved for the period 1828-1847. Over the years, these sources have been transcribed by citizen scientists. These transcriptions...
HSNDB Standardisation Tables
Jun 26, 2024 - HSNDB-AUXILIARY
Mourits, R.J.; Mandemakers, K.; Laan, F.; Munnik, C.; Meijer, K., 2024, "HSNDB Standardisation Tables", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/IKB8HO, IISH Data Collection, V1, UNF:6:uO2vsha4nxvROwdvdZNxNQ== [fileUNF]
These are the files that the HSNDB uses to standardise: - age - family names - given names - locations - place names
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