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The Pilgrims, who celebrated the first thanksgiving in America, were fleeing religious persecution in their native England. In 1609 a group of Pilgrims left England for the religious freedom in Holand where they lived and prospered.
You must jave mistyped the date. The first US President took office in 1788. The Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth in 1620.
In 1609 in Stuart times.
Henry Hudson left England in 1609.
New York was inhabited by various tribes of Algonquian and Iroquoian speaking Native American tribes at the time Dutch settlers moved into the region in the early 17th century. In 1609, the region was first claimed by Henry Hudson for the Dutch. In 1609 the King of England was James I who reigned from 1603 to 1625.
After first sailing for his native England in 1607, he was employed by the government of Holland beginning in 1609, and subsequent voyages were for the Dutch.
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England was first to claim ownership of the area by the Hudson.
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