Yes, Netherlands is pretty to England. However, against popular believe, everyone in the Netherlands speaks AMERICAN ENGLISH.
New Jersey became a colony before England took control of New Netherland. And this is how I know: England took control of New Netherland in 1664 and New Jersey became a Colony in 1702.
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The New Netherland colony was a Dutch colony founded in in the early 1600s. The English saw it as a threat because New Netherland was situated between the New England colonies and the English colonies in the South. In 1664, the English took over this colony.
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Well, honey, England renamed New Netherland to New York and New Amsterdam to New York City. It was all part of a little thing called the Treaty of Breda in 1667. So, there you have it, a little history lesson served with a side of sass.
The New Netherland governor that refused to surrender to England was Peter Stuyvesant. He refused to surrender because of an issue over territorial rights between the Dutch and English settlements in the New World.
Peter Stuyvesant was the governor of New Netherland who refused to surrender to England. The English took New Netherland without firing a shot. The Dutch West India Company established a fur-trading empire in the region.