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The dutch settled in New Amsterdam which is present day New York.

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the dutch primarily settled at the new york colony

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the dutch generally settled in what we know as New York City

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The Netherlands (Holland) is their country of origin but of course they can live where they wish

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The Dutch had a colony in New York and lost it to the British who renamed the area New York from the Dutch New Amerstdam.

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What states did the Dutch establish new Netherlands?

The Dutch established their colony in New York.


In which day state did the dutch establish new neither land?

The Dutch colony became NYC.


What were the first Europeans to establish a colony which later became New York State?

Dutch


Who were the first europeans to establish a colony in what later became New York.?

The first Europeans to establish a colony in what later became New York State was the Dutch. They settled there in around 1613.


Where did the dutch establish a colony in north America as a result of Henry Hudson's voyages?

new netherland


Where did the Dutch establish their colony?

In Suriname, because it used to be called, "Dutch Guiana" I think. (But it might not be spelt correctly. It could be Guyana, not Guiana.


Why was James the duke of York important to the New York colony?

He was the brother to the king and was able to take NY from the Dutch to establish an English colony.


Who were the first Europeans to establish a colony in what is now New York?

The Dutch West India Company from the Netherlands.


In 1626 the dutch sent settlers to the New World to establish a colony What was the name of their outpost on the Atlantic coast?

new Amsterdam


When the English oust the dutch from their colony what did they name it?

The Dutch colony of New Amsterdam became the English colony of New York.


Why did the Dutch west India company want to establish a colony in north America?

The dutch founded New Amsterdam, which was the original name of New York, as a way to entice more settlers to establish a strong base of operations at the mouth of the Hudson river, to protect the trade going on between dutch merchants in New York and the Native American tribes living further north along the Hudson, primarily trading in furs and pelts. New Amsterdam served as the seat of colonial government in the dutch colony of New Netherland, as well as a regional centre for commerce and communication, as well as the principal seaport for the colony.


Why did the English establish the colony of New York?

The first European colony in New York was founded by the Dutch. The called New York, New Amsterdam. The colony had a good deal of wealth prospects,and the harbor was excellent. The British decided that they could replace the Dutch and they did. At the time in the 17th century, Great Britain was a world power nation. The Dutch settled a deal that forced to leave NY but the British gave them a small colony in the West Indies to soften the blow.