because white men won a war.
They had war!
They simply took with military force. On August 27, 1664, four English frigates sailed into New Amsterdam Harbor and demanded the surrender of the Dutch colony. The Dutch governor, Peter Stuyvesant, surrendered.
They seized control because they kicked English butt. I honestly have no clue but at least this question is answered.
it was harbor
The Dutch
because they be all like YOLO4DAYZ
'from English to Dutch' is 'van Engels naar Nederlands' in dutch
English- expiremented Dutch- experimenteerde
Portuguese, Dutch then English
The Dutch And to a lesser degree the English.
They were a colony because they came and built New Amsterdam well before the English came to Plymouth. The English didn't want to control them, but wanted the location. New Amsterdam had a good natural port and good resources and THAT is what they were after from the Dutch.
because they think James, duke of york will do good things the Stuyvesant, the dutch government