The Duke of York
The New Jersey colony was founded in 1664. It was originally part of New York.
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The Duke of York
The state of New Jersey owes its name to Sir George Carteret, one of two English colonists who had been granted land by the English Crown which would eventually become America's "Garden State". Carteret served as governor of the Isle of Jersey, one of the Channel Islands south of England, before arriving in the Americas.
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James, King Charles II's brother, who was indeed the Duke of York
When did New Jersey become a colony?
When did New Jersey become a colony?
The British took control of the territory that became New Jersey 1664 when they seized the Dutch fort of New Amsterdam. King James later granted the land between the Hudson River and the Delaware River to Sir George Carteret and Lord Berkeley of Stratton. The land was named New Jersey in honor of the channel island of Jersey which had supported the king in the English civil war.
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