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<span class="highlightedSearchTerm">Dirck</span> <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">Sipman</span> was a well-to-do Mennonite or Quaker of [[Krefeld (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Krefeld]], [[Germany|Germany]], one of the three original purchasers of land in [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], the others being [[Telner, Jacob (17th century)|Jacob Telner]] and [[Streypers, Jan (17th century)|Jan Streypers]], each of whom on 10 March 1682 (1683?), bought 5,000 acres of William Penn through Benjamin Furly, Penn's agent in [[Rotterdam (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Rotterdam]]. They were promoters of the [[Germantown Mennonite Settlement (Pennsylvania, USA)|Germantown]] ([[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]]) settlement of 1683 ff. On 14 January 1686, <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">Sipman</span> bought another 1,000 acres of [[Remke, Govert (17th century)|Govert Remke]], who had bought them in 1683. In 1698 he sold his land to [[Bebber, Isaac Jacobs van (1661-1723)|Isaac van Bebber]]. He never went to Pennsylvania. | <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">Dirck</span> <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">Sipman</span> was a well-to-do Mennonite or Quaker of [[Krefeld (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Krefeld]], [[Germany|Germany]], one of the three original purchasers of land in [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], the others being [[Telner, Jacob (17th century)|Jacob Telner]] and [[Streypers, Jan (17th century)|Jan Streypers]], each of whom on 10 March 1682 (1683?), bought 5,000 acres of William Penn through Benjamin Furly, Penn's agent in [[Rotterdam (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Rotterdam]]. They were promoters of the [[Germantown Mennonite Settlement (Pennsylvania, USA)|Germantown]] ([[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]]) settlement of 1683 ff. On 14 January 1686, <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">Sipman</span> bought another 1,000 acres of [[Remke, Govert (17th century)|Govert Remke]], who had bought them in 1683. In 1698 he sold his land to [[Bebber, Isaac Jacobs van (1661-1723)|Isaac van Bebber]]. He never went to Pennsylvania. | ||
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Hull, W. I. <em>William Penn and the Dutch Quaker Migration to Pennsylvania. </em>Swarthmore, 1935. | Hull, W. I. <em>William Penn and the Dutch Quaker Migration to Pennsylvania. </em>Swarthmore, 1935. | ||
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Dirck Sipman was a well-to-do Mennonite or Quaker of Krefeld, Germany, one of the three original purchasers of land in Pennsylvania, the others being Jacob Telner and Jan Streypers, each of whom on 10 March 1682 (1683?), bought 5,000 acres of William Penn through Benjamin Furly, Penn's agent in Rotterdam. They were promoters of the Germantown (Pennsylvania) settlement of 1683 ff. On 14 January 1686, Sipman bought another 1,000 acres of Govert Remke, who had bought them in 1683. In 1698 he sold his land to Isaac van Bebber. He never went to Pennsylvania.
Bibliography
Hull, W. I. William Penn and the Dutch Quaker Migration to Pennsylvania. Swarthmore, 1935.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Sipman, Dirck (17th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sipman,_Dirck_(17th_century)&oldid=85004.
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Bender, Harold S. (1959). Sipman, Dirck (17th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sipman,_Dirck_(17th_century)&oldid=85004.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, pp. 535, 1126. All rights reserved.
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