List of governors of dependent territories in the 17th century explained

Colonial and territorial governors by century
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This is a list of territorial governors in the 17th century (1601–1700) AD, such as the administrators of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.

A dependent territory is normally a territory that does not possess full political independence or sovereignty as a sovereign state yet remains politically outside of the controlling state's integral area. The administrators of uninhabited territories are excluded.

Denmark-Norway

Danish West India Company, Denmark–Norway: Danish colonial empire

England

Kingdom of England
  • English overseas possessions

    British Isles

    Caribbean

    Mediterranean

    North America

    Oceania

    France

    Ancien Régime of France
  • French colonial empire

    Caribbean

    North America

    Netherlands

    Dutch Republic
  • Dutch colonial empire

    Africa

    Asia

    North America

    South America

    Oman

    Yaruba dynasty of Oman

    Portugal

    Kingdom of Portugal
  • Portuguese colonial empire

    Africa

    Asia

    South America

    Spain

    Habsburg Spain
  • Spanish colonial empire
  • Monarchs

    Caribbean

    Europe

    North America

    South America

    Sweden

    Sweden
  • Swedish colonies

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    Notes and References

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    5. William James Gardner, The History of Jamaica : From its Discovery by Christopher Columbus to the Year 1872, p. 72
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    7. While Benedict Leonard Calvert, son of the proprietor, was technically Governor from 1684–88, though he was only an infant at this time. The actual governance was done by the Governor's council.
    8. Unless otherwise cited: Capen, pp. 53–54; Hart, p.1:607
    9. Moore, p. 244
    10. Moore, p. 393
    11. Moore, p. 385
    12. Moore, p. 226
    13. Unless otherwise cited: Massachusetts Royal Commissions, pp. xxxiii–xxxv
    14. Drake, p. 133
    15. Belknap, pp. 1:21,25–26
    16. Belknap, pp. 1:44,50
    17. Tuttle (1887), p. 89
    18. Tuttle (1887), pp. 79, 86
    19. Tuttle (1887), p. 86
    20. Fry, p. 34
    21. Fry, p. 35
    22. unless otherwise cited: Fry, p.523
    23. Sanborn, pp. 109–110
    24. Unless otherwise cited: The Federal and State Constitutions, Volume 4, pp.2527–2531
    25. Adams and Nash, pp.29–31
    26. Barnes, p. 54
    27. Barnes, p. 69
    28. Unless otherwise cited: Gifford et al., p.205; Capen, p.53
    29. Moore, p. 46
    30. Moore, p. 79
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