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well one was peter Minuit because he was the person who found ny

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What word starts with d and means the people who started New Amsterdam?

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What was the population of new Amsterdam in 1664?

The population of New Amsterdam in 1664 was around 1,000 people.


Who settled in New Amsterdam?

The dutch. also known as the Netherlands, were the people who settled in New Amsterdam, which is now call New York.


When did the English discover New Amsterdam?

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Were Dutch people New Yorkers?

That's the other way around. The Dutch founded New York (called Nieuw Amsterdam, New Amsterdam back then).


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What was New york city was once called?

Formally, it's known as New York, New York. The main part most people think of as NYC is formally known as Manhattan. Of course, formerly it was known New Amsterdam. (The tense of your question suggests you meant formerly and not formally. Learn to spell.)


The colony of New York was first called new Amsterdam and was settled by people from?

The Netherlands


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How often is the New York Amsterdam News published?

The "New York Amsterdam News" newspaper is been published every week. They writers gather all the news from the last week into this weekly famous newspaper.


What was life like in the colony of New Amsterdam?

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How many people were in the new Amsterdam colony?

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