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In the early 1600s, the Dutch settled in New York (I'm not sure why.), and after several years, the English took over.
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Which European country first settled in new york?
Netherlands
Who was the European that settled in the region that is now New York?
the dutch
What European group originally settled in New York?
The Dutch
The European country that first settled Manhattan Island was?
The European country that first settled Manhattan Island was the Netherlands, specifically the Dutch Republic. The settlement was known as New Amsterdam and was established in the early 17th century. It was later taken over by the English in 1664 and renamed New York.
What type of people settled in New York?
A majority of the people that have settled in New York are from European Decent. Particularly Dutch.
What country first settled what is now New York State?
The Netherlands.
What European country settled New York prior to the English?
The Dutch West India company settled in New York for a time beginning in 1626 to 1664. That year Great Britain took over the trading businesses established by the Dutch. As part of this "deal", the Dutch company was given the British colony of Surinam.
Which European country colonized New York and what did they name it?
Dutch
People from what European country settled in New Hampshire and why did they leave their home?
i think that the english settled in new hampshire
Where did the Dutch establish a colony?
The dutch settled in New Amsterdam which is present day New York.
What correctly matches an immigrant group with the region in which it primarily settled in the 1800s?
Eastern European Jews - New York City
What European country controlled New York city and New Jersey before the English?
The Dutch.
