Nieland (Groningen, Netherlands)
Nieland is the hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen where Leenaert Bouwens baptized eight persons in 1551-1556. Whether it was Westernieland or Oosternieland could not be ascertained.
See also Nieuwland.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 875. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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