The swedes founded the first permanent settlement.
The Puritans
The Delaware Valley and River region is understood to have been settled by two native American tribal groups. The Delaware Indians settled to the north, while the Leni Lenape were in the south.
1636
The Delaware River.
The Delaware River was named after Delaware because the Cherokee indeans named Delaware and the Delaware River.
If you ar referring to the river he crossed on christmas eve, it would be the Delaware river
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The Delaware people originally settled in the Delaware River Valley in present-day New Jersey, Delaware, eastern Pennsylvania, and southeastern New York. They later migrated further west and south as European colonization pushed them out of their ancestral lands.
Delaware River Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
1636