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New York was part of what the Dutch called New Netherland, which also included New Jersey, Delaware, Connecticut and parts of Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
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What colonies did the dutch have control of in the 1620s?
The Dutch owned New york
Where did the dutch send settlers to start a colony?
In the area we call New York City they called it New Amsterdam, but the Duke of York came along and took it from them calling it New York.
Which Dutch explorer discovered New York harbor?
First, the Dutch and then the English. New York is named after the Duke of York.
What religious group settled in new york?
The colony of New York was settled first by the Dutch and then by the English. The main religion of both the Dutch and English was Protestantism. New York was one of the Middle colonies.
Who setteled New York?
Dutch settled in New York, hope this helped
Who owned the colony of new york?
It was owned by the Dutch.
What colonies did the dutch have control of in the 1620s?
The Dutch owned New york
Who owned new york and new jersey originally?
the dutch
What was New York's original name when owned by the Dutch?
New Amsterdam
Did Amsterdam first occupy New York City?
New York was once called "New Amsterdam" because the Dutch owned New York.
Why is New York City called that?
it was originaly owned by the dutch, then the English took over. its new owner was the duke of york. that's why its called New York.
What was the once owned colony that become New York?
Before we bought New York (once called New Amsterdam), it was a Dutch colony.
What did Dutch call New York City?
In history when the Dutch settled in Manhattan, they called it New Amsterdam.
This colony was renamed after it was taken over by the Duke of York in 1664 but it had once been owned by the Dutch?
New Netherlands was renamed New York after the Duke of York.
What did Dutch call New York?
They called it: Nieuw Amsterdam (New Amsterdam)
Which country originally owned New York?
I belive the Dutch too have done this.
What did the original founders call New York?
New Amsterdam. They were Dutch until the Duke of York took it away from them to create New York.
