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New York was originally called New Amsterdam. Info from: http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html

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Q: Which one of the original 13 colonies was called New Amsterdam?
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What was New York's original name when owned by the Dutch?

New Amsterdam


What was New York originally called?

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How or why was New York colony found?

New York, originally named "New Amsterdam", was part of the original 13 colonies.


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What did the dutch called New York?

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