The as special form of the Holland course is a component of a trade system, the North Sea system, which extended in the Baltic.

were seasonally moving buyers from Westphalia and adjacent regions, which in particular sold in rural/during the winter manufactured linen to domestic enterprises in the following summers in Holland. As center of the one regards today the municipality Mettingen. The there museum "is particularly the life circumstances of the Mettinger dedicated to the history of the and.

The also or mentioned, had thereby an own, only language used well-known among their male members and. From such which were often with one another or related, to today large and well-known trading firms such as C&A, Hettlage or Peek & Cloppenburg developed.

Literature

• Hannelore Oberpenning: Migration and remote trade in "the system ". Moving dealer from the northern cathedral Muenster in middle and northern Europe 18. and 19. Century. (Studies for historical migration research, volume 4; zugl. Thesis). Rapidly, 1996, ISBN 3-930595-34-6
• Bernhard Nonte, Eugen Eslage et al.: museum Mettingen. A museum in the museum. Museum leader, given change of the association for local history Mettingen. association printering, 2002, ISBN 3-932959-25-6

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