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Second Arenberg Conference on History
Sound Toll Registers online. Early modern trade and transport

Groningen, 25-26 October 2012

• STR-online: harvest in full swing - Siem van de Woude (Leeuwarden, The Netherlands)
• Papenburg in the Duchy of Arenberg 1803-1810: the first virtual community? - Werner Scheltjens (Groningen, The Netherlands)
• Ship movements as a measure of trade – a comparison of Sound toll register (STR) and additional Custom account from Gothenburg 1760−1765 - Magnus Andersson (Gothenburg, Sweden)
• Kingma Makkum: A shipmasters company in the early modern period - Jelle Jan Koopmans (Groningen, The Netherlands)
• From the Sound Toll to the Mediterranean Seas: Ships, trade and maritime businesses before and after the Napoleonic Wars - Katerina Galani (Corfu, Greece)
• Dutch merchant ships in the Gulf of Finland: Case studies "St. Michel" and "Vrouw Maria” - Riika Alvik (Helsinki, Finland)
• Assessing the Reliability of the Sound Toll Accounts: Comparing the Data to other Sources - Jari Ojala and Lauri Karvonen (Jyvaskyla, Finland)
• Frisian shipmaster communities and the Dutch market for maritime transport, 1600-1800. The cases of Harlingen and Woudsend - Simone Steenbeek (Groningen, The Netherlands)
• The impact of the partitions of Poland upon the trade structure from and to the Baltic ports (1772-1806) - Magnus Ressel (Bochum, Duitsland)
• Frisian skippers as carriers of colonial commodities (ca. 1720-1780) -Hanno Brand (Leeuwarden, The Netherlands)
• The decline of the participation of Dutch Wadden Islands shipmasters in Baltic shipping 1740-1790 - Maarten Draper and Jerem van Duijl (Groningen, The Netherlands)
• Watching the ships sail in. Linking shipping data from Amsterdam and the Baltic revisited - Jeroen van der Vliet (Amsterdam, The Netherland

The participants of the Second Arenberg Conference on History, Groningen, 25-26 October 2012