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Immigration followed Henry Hudson's arrival in 1609. Groups were arriving in larger numbers by the 1620's when Peter Minuit, the 3rd Director General of New Netherland purchased Manhattan from the Lenape Indians in 1626.
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Where did immigrants coming to the US in the 1800 gravitate towards settling?
New York City
What fraction of immigrants stayed in New York City after coming through Ellis island?
1/3
When did the Chinese immigrants arrive in New York City?
Chinese immigrants first began arriving in New York City in the mid-1700s, but they did not start immigrating in significant numbers until the mid-1800s.
Did immigrants coming to New York city come through angel island or illis island?
Ellis Island
Who said that new york city is a city of immigrants?
you did
What effect did immigrants have on New York City's population?
The immigrants make New York City's population a lot more bigger than before!
What city was the main port of entry for European immigrants in the 1800's?
The main port of entry was New York
How did the Erie Canal affect the New York city?
The Erie Canal made it faster and quicker to travel from Lake Erie to the Hudson River. It brought food from the Midwest to New York and it was a way for immigrants coming to New York to settle in the Midwest.
What was the major port (city) of entry for many immigrants in the late 1800s?
New York City
Which american city was the favorite destination for the puerto rican immigrants?
New York City.
Where did most immigrants live when they came to the us in the late 1800s?
In the late 1800s most immigrants that were coming to the United States settled in the area now known as New York City and Manhattan. Immigrants that came from Asian decent settled along the west coast.
How did new york become a big city?
Immigrants landed and stayed there.
