The Indians.
The Dutch sold their colony of New Amsterdam to the English, and this colony eventually became New York.
new york was originally a dutch colony called new amsterdam, then the land was sold the english, who renamed it after york city in northern england, not the duke of york.
The Lenapes. The Lenape tribe inhabited New York City before the Europeans, and it was they who sold Manhattan to the Dutch.
The Dutch settled New Amsterdam in New Netherlands, which was a colony found in the Middle Colonie. They sold tobacco (their main crop) as well as many other goods.
The dutch settled in New Amsterdam which is present day New York.
New York is in Dutch the same.New Amsterdam was the name for the future 'New York' within the United States of America.
The Dutch discovered New York and Albany. They were called Fort Orange and New Amsterdam.
First, the Dutch and then the English. New York is named after the Duke of York.
Yes, it was the Dutch!
The colony of New York was settled first by the Dutch and then by the English. The main religion of both the Dutch and English was Protestantism. New York was one of the Middle colonies.
Dutch Doscher was born on January 27, ????, in New York City, New York, USA.
The Dutch founded New York in 1625.. Back then, it was called New Amsterdam, after the Dutch capitol of Amsterdam. It was a trading post at first. In 1664, the British captured it.