Senegambia (Kamfanin Dutch West India)

Senegambia, wanda kuma akafi sani a cikin Holland da Bovenkust ("Upper Coast"), ita ce sunan gamayya na garu da wuraren kasuwanci mallakar Kamfanin Dutch West India Company (DWIC) a yankin da ake kira Senegal. Babban manufar waɗannan wuraren kasuwanci shine don samun bayi da jigilar su zuwa Amurka.

 Tarihi 
Kasancewar kusan babu ruwan sha, Gorée bai zauna ba kafin zuwan Turawa, ko da yake kasancewar tumakin gida da masu bincike na Portugal suka lura da shi ya nuna cewa mutanen yankin da ke kusa da tsibirin suna yawan zuwa tsibirin.  'Yan kasuwa na Portuguese sun kafa kansu a tsibirin a cikin shekarar 1444.  A ƙarshen ƙarni na 16, an kafa ƴan kasuwan Fotigal da Dutch a Joal da Saly a babban yankin kuma.Guy Thilmans, ʻSur lʼExistence, Fin XVIe siècle, de Comptoirs Néerlandais à Joal et Portudal (Sénégal)ʼ, Notes Africaines 117 (1968): 17. 

Saboda lalata da yawa daga cikin tarihin Kamfanin Yammancin Indiya na Farko, ba a san lokacin da kuma yadda Holland suka maye gurbin Portuguese akan Goree ba.  A cewar Olfert Dapper, tsibirin ya ba da kyauta ga Kamfanin Yammancin Indiya daga shugaban yankin Biram a shekarar 1617. Wannan bayanin yana da matsala, ba ko kaɗan ba saboda an kafa Kamfanin Dutch West India Company kawai a shekarar 1621.  Daga shekarun 1621 zuwa 1637, WIC ta yi amfani da ikon mallakar kasuwancin Holland a Afirka ta Yamma, ta kori 'yan kasuwa na baya ko a ƙarƙashin ƙasa. 

Mallakar Goree shine mabuɗin samun damar kasuwancin gabaɗayan gaɓar tekun kudu da Cap Vert, gami da na kogin Gambiya, kamar yadda yake a matsayin wurin ajiyar kayayyaki da jigilar kayayyaki. Bugu da ƙari, ya kasance mai dacewa tasha akan hanya mafi guntu daga Turai zuwa Caribbean.  Turawan Portugal sun kai wa tsibirin hari a farkon shekara ta 1629, amma ba su sami damar riƙe shi ba kuma aka katse hanyarsu ta kasuwanci mai riba a bakin teku.  Daga shekarun 1620s zuwa 1670s, Kamfanin Dutch West India Company ya mamaye duk kasuwancin da ke yankin, gami da jigilar bayi daga gidan Fotigal a Cacheu zuwa Curacao.  A cikin shekarun 1630s sun ƙirƙiri kafafan guraren kasuwanci da yawa a cikin ƙasa. 

Yaƙe-yaƙe da aka maimaita sun raunana Kamfanin Yammancin Indiya, duk da haka, kuma Yaƙin Anglo-Dutch na uku ya haifar da fatarar kamfanin a cikin shekarar 1674. A shekara ta 1677 wani jirgin ruwan Faransa da Jean d'Estrées ya jagoranta ya fatattaki 'yan ƙasar Holland kuma suka kama Goree da wuraren kasuwancinsu na bakin teku. Sabuwar gwamnatin ta yi ƙoƙari ta haifar da wani yanki mai cin gashin kanta, sabanin hannun mai 'yanci na Dutch, kuma kasuwancin yankin ya ragu sosai. 

Bayan da aka rasa kusan duk cinikin danko arabic, dutse bezoar, ambergris da gashin jimina, DWIC ta so ta dawo da matsayinta. Bafaranshen Jean du Casse, shugaban Compagnie de Sénégal, ya cimma yarjejeniya tare da shugabannin gida, waɗanda suka yanke shawarar lalata wuraren kasuwancin Holland kuma DWIC ta rasa matsayinta.[ <span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">abubuwan da ake bukata</span> ]

 Gudanarwa 
Ruƙunin kasuwanci a yankin Cape Vert an gudanar da su ta Chamber of Amsterdam, wani yanki na DWIC.  Gwamnatin a Goerée ta kasance ƙarƙashin jagorancin babban mahimmanci (Holland: commies en opperhoofd), kuma sun haɗa da ƙananan abubuwa biyu zuwa uku, da mataimaka uku zuwa huɗu.   ne ya haɗa jerin abubuwan da bai cika ba . 

 Abubuwan Senegambia na DWIC 

 Shekaru: 1617 zuwa 1663 da 1664 zuwa 1677.
 A kan Goreé akwai garu biyu: Fort Nassau (kusa da Fort St. Francois) zuwa arewacin tsibirin da kuma Fort Orange (kusa da Fort St. Michel) a ƙarshen kudancin tsibirin.

Rubutun ciniki:

 Portudal: 1633 zuwa 1678. Anan DWIC ta sayi bayi da hauren giwa.
 Rufisk: 1633 zuwa 1678.
 Shekaru: 1633 zuwa 1678.

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