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<p> <b>Adriaen Courtsen Block</b> (c. 1567 - 27 April 1627) was a Dutch private trader, <a href="page.php?w=privateer">privateer</a>, and ship's captain who is best known for exploring the coastal and river valley areas between present-day <a href="page.php?w=New_Jersey">New Jersey</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a> during four voyages from 1611 to 1614, following the 1609 expedition by <a href="page.php?w=Henry_Hudson">Henry Hudson</a>. He is noted for possibly having named <a href="page.php?w=Block_Island">Block Island</a>,</p><p>
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