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Henry Hudson, on the Dutch ship Halve Maen ("Half Moon").
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Which dutch colony was taken over by the English in 1664?
That would have been New Amsterdam. Established by the Dutch on what is now Manhatten. The English renamed it New York.
What country controlled the original American colonies?
Great Britain ruled the 13 original American Colonies.
Who estabished colonies along the Atlantic coast?
England
The colony of New York contained what are now the states of Vermont and New York what two colonies bordered the colony of New York south?
rhode island connecticot
Who settled in the Catskill Mountains?
Dutch settlers came to the area that is now south central New York in the 17th Century, and gave the name "Kaatskil" to the mountains there. This was the spelling originally used in Washington Irving's short story "Rip Van Winkle" (1819).
What was the dutch colony?
the first dutch colony was called new neatherlands then became new amsterdam, and now it is new york which is only nyc now (new york city)
What was the first Dutch colony?
the first dutch colony was called new neatherlands then became new amsterdam, and now it is new york which is only nyc now (new york city)
Who was the European that settled in the region that is now New York?
the dutch
Who explored the northern portion of what is now New York for France?
Jacques Cartier is credited with exploring the northern portion of what is now New York for France in the 16th century. He claimed the region for King Francis I of France during his explorations in North America.
Who explored northern portion of what is now New York for France?
jacques cartier
What colony was first a Dutch colony?
New Netherland (now New Jersey) and New Amsterdam (now New York).
In 1624 the Dutch established a colony in what is now?
New york city
Who were the first Europeans established a colony that is now New York?
the dutch
What was the name of the Dutch colonial city that is now New York City?
New Amsterdam
What is the first exploration of New York?
In 1609, Henry Hudson explored the river that now bears his name in New York. They were searching for the Northwest Passage. On the river, Henry, whose trip was funded by a Dutch trading company, managed to meet and trade with Native Americans along his route. He named the area The Hudson River Valley and claimed it for the Dutch.
Dutch explorers settled primarily in the area now known as?
new york
Dutch explorers settled primarily in the area now known as what?
New York.
