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English[en]
In 1646, Father Isaac Jogues, who had been ransomed by the Dutch from the Mohawks, wrote that Fort Oranje was nothing but a "wretched little fort, built with logs with four or five pieces of cannon of Breteuil and as many swivels."12
Dutch[nl]
De missionaris Pater Isaac Jogues, die door de Nederlanders van de Mohawks was vrijgekocht, schreef in 1646 dat Fort Oranje slechts een armzalig fortje was, uit boomstammen opgetrokken, met niet meer dan vier of vijf Breteuil kanonnen en even zovele draaibassen.