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77: 234: 69: 17: 61: 127:) became Van Goudoever politically active for the first time, leading a deputation of officers of his regiment to the city government to assure them that they would loyally follow orders of that government "to prevent such violent attacks from happening in Amsterdam" (disingenuously begging the question if the city government would support the action of the stadtholder). The Patriots understood that it was important to get the 350:
According to Van Loon, who writes that this marriage produced two daughters, that did not survive; Cf. Van Loon, p. 342, though he misspells the first name as "Agatha"; the rest is confirmed by DTB Amsterdam 592, p.289. Unfortunately, Van der Aa muddies the waters again by mentioning a marriage to
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which makes it unlikely that the son was born in 1712. Furthermore, though van Goudoever appears several times in the baptism, marriage and burial (DTB) register of Amsterdam, there is no baptism record for him there. However, there is a baptism record for him for 20 October 1720 in Amersfoort. Cf.
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Van der Aa gives 20 October 1720 as the birth date, but Van Loon contradicts him explicitly, giving 29 August 1712 as the birth date, quoting a source who knew Van Goudoever personally; Cf. Van Loon, p. 342, note 2. But both are wrong. First of all, the parents were married in 1714 in Amersfoort,
139:(Great Council of War) would be constituted, consisting of not only the five colonels, but also the 60 captains and 60 lieutenants. This was opposed by the four other colonels, but Van Goudoever obtained the same objective (probably on the instigation of the Patriot 201:). They illegally appointed 16 new officers, and also refused to seat a new secretary, appointed by the city council to replace secretary Backer, who had resigned. When the city council refused to recognize the appointment, the rump- 221:
Dedel moved to reject the proposal under discussion. Van Goudoever's intervention had proved counterproductive, in other words. Then on 3 April van Goudoever returned with 102 officers to demand that henceforth only the two
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on 18 April and their replacement with four new colonels, this time with Patriot sympathies. Thirteen captains resigned in protest, and this more or less completed the conversion of the officer corps of the Amsterdam
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Meanwhile, van Goudoever and his insurrectionist officers had several times visited the City Hall with their demands. On 26 February they had forced their way into the antechamber of the room where the
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Van Goudoever was the son of the wine merchant Hendrik van Goudoever and Anna van Drakenburg. He was married on 8 May 1749 to Agneta Ermina de Lange. They lived at various addresses on the
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to intervene against the faction around van Goudoever (which consisted of 40 captains, 40 lieutenants, and 32 ensigns), which prompted him to move their dismissal in the
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Hooft. (His right hand captain Gales received his reward when he was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel on 13 June). Nevertheless, van Goudoever remained president of the
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Van Goudoever followed his father in the wine import business. He became a wealthy citizen of Amsterdam, which qualified him to become a captain of the Amsterdam
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would reconvene on 21 March, but the majority of the colonels rejected this. They then departed, but van Goudoever forced the secretary of the
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took it upon themselves to administer the oath of office to the new officers. They also appointed the lawyer Cuperus as their secretary.
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on 21 March van Goudoever needed the permission of the city government, which was refused. The four other colonels on 15 March asked the
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He survived his brief moment of fame for six more years, until he died in Amsterdam on 11 September 1793. He was buried in the
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Hooft had to climb on a chair to calm the agitated officers down. The encroachment so shocked the majority of the council that
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on 15 April "because they had asked an external court to intervene in an internal matter." Before that happened the rump-
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in September, and the fall of the city on 10 October. He was dismissed on 23 October from his office of colonel of the
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and Visscher, would be allowed to represent the city in the States of Holland. Again Dedel expressed his indignation.
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of 20–21 April, in which the faction around Dedel was purged from the city government, to the younger officers and
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was in session to discuss the proposal to allow the "Legion of Salm" to move to The Hague. At that occasion old
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Cf. Van Loon, p. 346; The date of burial is 17 September 1793 according to DTB Amsterdam 1066, pp. 110-111
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in Amsterdam: No. 127 between 1749 and 1760; No. 180 between 1760 and 1778; and No. 248 after 1778.
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in 1752. He retired from the wine business in 1781. He had already been promoted to colonel in the
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on their side, and Van Goudoever did his best to engineer this by demanding that a so-called
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This first "illegal" step was the first of many, which would lead to a conflict within the
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with the four other colonels, and with the city government. To convene the meeting of the
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But van Goudoever was not impressed. The next day he convened another meeting of the
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one Catahrina van Lancom, but this turns out to be a different Isaac van Goudoever.
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After this van Goudoever apparently took a less active role, leaving the actual
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who in April 1787 played a leading role in the conversion of the Amsterdam
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Schultsz, Johan Christoffel (1749-1812), Herengracht 248
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were designated by colors; Cf. Van Loon, p. 342, note 5
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in: Biographisch Woordenboek der Nederlanden, deel 7"
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