User:VanRiper

VanRiper history starts as Amsterdam -Netherlands through the Banda Island to New Amsterdam now known as Manhattan Island. A lot of history factual information on the VanRiper name. See Nutmeg in the spice Islands. The Banda Island. Dutch Trade wars with Nutmeg 1605 marks a period of time in which the Bandai, England and the Dutch fight for Nutmeg control which only the Banda Island of the spice Islands had the Nutmeg. This nutmeg was traded higher than gold in fact it was considered the gold of the time. Seek on Wikipedia the spice Islands, Nutmeg, The Bandai, the Dutch Netherlands, New Amsterdam and now the Manhattan Island of New York city. The VanRiper's are known to be the first settlers from the Dutch Netherlands to the Nortern Eastern part of now known North America.The VanRiper house New Jersey. VanRiper National park in Michigan. So much more than what I have done. Research some of my research and add onto the Dutch VanRiper name.