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Kingston, New York became the first capital of New York State in 1777. It is located in upstate New York in Ulster County. It was burned by the British in 1777 and Albany, New York was named the new permanent capital city of New York by 1797.

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Kingston, New York became the first capital of New York in 1777. It was burned by the British in 1777. Albany, New York was named the new permanent capital city of New York in 1797.

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i am not exactly sure but i think it was Albany, New York. hope this helped you :)

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Yes New York City Was The First Capitol Of The U.S.A And It was The First Captiol Because It Represented The Spirit Of The New Nation.

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Yeah, it was in New York City, NY until they built Washington DC in Maryland and moved it there.

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Albany, New York, located in Albany county, is the capital of New York state. It is the fourth largest Urban area in the New York state and the 58th-largest MSA in the United States.

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Before Albany was made the capital of the US state of New York, other cities used as the capital were Hurley,Kingston and New York City.

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Fort Orange.

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