But the Swede, a fair, strong-built man named jansen, went to work, with his wife and his three children.
"A Northern Countryside"
Rosalind Richards
jansen himself, it may be noted, was a Hollander by birth, having been born in 1585 at Akkoi in that kingdom.
"Beautiful Europe - Belgium"
Joseph E. Morris
Against these new invaders Wilhelmus Kieft immediately despatched a naval armament of two sloops and thirty men, under Jan jansen Alpendam, who was armed to the very teeth with one of the little governor's most powerful speeches, written in vigorous Low Dutch.
"Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete"
Washington Irving
