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What colony used to be New Amsterdam?

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∙ 9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

What became the British colony of New York had previously been a Dutch colony called New Amsterdam. Around 1640, the powerful British saw the value of the Dutch founded colony and negotiated them out of their territory, which was originally purchased from Native Tribes.

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