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Het Haarlemmer-Meer-Boek

by Jan Adriaansz Leeghwater, Willem Jan Cornelis van Hasselt

NL·~5 hours·2 chapters

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Het Haarlemmer-Meer-Boek.

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~5 hours (290K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) Updated: 2022-12-01.

Release date

2009-09-12

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29967

Subjects

Reclamation of land -- Netherlands Haarlemmermeer (Netherlands)DJ TC

About the authors

Jan Adriaansz Leeghwater

1575–1650

Best known as a Dutch millwright and hydraulic engineer, this 17th-century figure became closely associated with the great land-reclamation projects that helped reshape the Netherlands. His name is especially linked with the draining of lakes and the practical ingenuity of the Dutch Golden Age.

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Willem Jan Cornelis van Hasselt

1795–1864

A Dutch jurist, editor, and public servant, he moved easily between the courtroom, parliament, and the printed page. His work helped preserve and organize legal and historical writing in the Netherlands during the 19th century.

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