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Johan van Julsinga

1624–1703WIC shareholder · WIC director · WIC principal shareholder

Life

  1. after 1622
    Seat of the WIC Stad en Lande chamber in the West-Indisch Huis on the Munnekeholm: office, archive and meetings (from 1622 until the dissolution of the WIC) (Bewindhebber)
  2. 1624
    Born
  3. 1642–1656
    Sworn council (gezworen meente) (1642-1643, 1645-1646, 1648-1649, 1651-1652, 1655-1656)
    [1]probably
  4. 1643–1647
    Sworn inspector (gezworen keurheer) (1643, 1647)
    [1]probably
  5. 1644–1689
    Council inspector (raadskeurheer) (1644, 1689)
    [1]probably
  6. from 1649
    Principal shareholder of the WIC Stad en Lande chamber (new in 1649); sworn councillor (gezworene)
  7. 1649–1652
    Guild court magistrate (gildrechtsheer) (1649-1650, 1652)
    [1]probably
  8. 1651–1657
    Provincial audit office (rekenkamer)
    [1]probably
  9. 1653–1656
    Admiralty of Amsterdam (1653, 1656)
    [1]probably
  10. 1654–1665
    Councillor (1654-1655, 1657-1665)
    [1]probably
  11. 1659–1661
    Provincial Executive (Gedeputeerde Staten) (for the city)
    [1]probably
  12. 1663
    States General (Staten-Generaal) (for the city)
    [1]probably
  13. 1665
    Memorial stone of the Nieuwe Kerk (completed 1665): named as burgomaster
  14. 1666–1703
    Headman (hoofdman) (1666-1667, 1670-1671, 1674-1675, 1678-1679, 1682-1683, 1686-1687, 1690, 1694, 1698, 1702-1703)
    [1]probably
  15. 1667–1701
    Burgomaster (1667, 1669, 1672-1673, 1676-1677, 1680-1681, 1684-1685, 1688-1689, 1692-1693, 1696-1697, 1700-1701)
    [1]probably
  16. 1668–1701
    Curator of the university (for the city) (1668, 1670, 1672, 1676, 1680, 1684-1685, 1688-1689, 1692-1693, 1696-1698, 1701)
    [1]probably
  17. 1672
    Frieze of the Oosterpoort in Groningen: burgomaster at the relief of 1672 (no longer present)
  18. 1672
    Commemorative plaque (silvered copper) of the siege of Groningen 1672: named as burgomaster
  19. 1674
    Memorial stone in the Der Aa-kerk: named as burgomaster at the rebuilding of the tower and church after the fire of 1671
  20. 1679–1703
    Director of the WIC Stad en Lande chamber; burgomaster
  21. 8 July 1691–1703
    Became buyer of Tackenborg on 8 July 1691; his family sold the borg on 17 January 1704 to Coppen Jarges
  22. 1695–1699
    Lieutenant-president of the Hoofdmannenkamer (1695, 1699)
    [1]probably
  23. 1697
    Memorial stone by the Schnitger organ in the Der Aa-kerk: named as burgomaster at the rebuilding (1674) and the building of the organ
  24. 22 May 1703
    Died
    [1]probably
  25. Shareholder of the WIC Amsterdam chamber
    [1][2]probably
  26. Brass grave plate with the quartered arms Van Julsingha-Clinge-De Drews-Diurken in the Martinikerk

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