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Who is thought to be the first European to encounter what is now delawer bay?
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Henry Hudson, an English explorer working for the Dutch East India Company, is believed to be the first European to encounter what is now known as Delaware Bay in 1609. Hudson was searching for a northwest passage to Asia when he explored the area.
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