Aernoutsz subsequently returned to Curaçao, appointing John Rhoades to administer the territory in his absM appointed Cornelius Van Steenwyk as Dutch governor of "New Holland", although this was largely a paper designation as the Dutch did not actually have control of the territory.
Aernoutsz subsequently returned to Curaçao, appointing John Rhoades to administer the territory in his absence. The Dutch West India Company later appointed Cornelius Van Steenwyk as Dutch governor of "New Holland", although this was largely a paper designation as the Dutch did not actually have control of the territory.