New Netherland settlements ended in 1674.
New Netherland settlements was created in 1614.
New Netherland ended in 1674.
New Netherland Company ended in 1618.
Some Dutch settlements in the Americas are: Netherlands Antilles Tobago Virgin Islands New Netherland - Today's tri-state area
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.
Some of the information about parts of New York's early settlements will be about "New Netherland" and about New York City as "New Amsterdam." See the links below to some web pages with information about these early Dutch settlements.
Because the Dutch (New Netherland) colony was a threat to England because of its trade. It was also a threat cause of the dutch's expanding settlements and it's location.
When originally settled by the Dutch, New York City was called New Amsterdam.At that time, New Netherland referred to the settlement of the east coast by the Dutch which includes what today is now New York State, New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut. It also included some settlements in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
Thomas Netherland
New Netherland was led by Peter Minuit In 1626
New Netherland Company was created in 1615.
They threatened and tried to drive Dutch out of New Netherland