Because the original colonists were from the Netherlands and most chose to remain in the New World and elected to remain there after England took charge of Dutch colonies. They became loyal Englishmen for economic reasons.
First, the Dutch and then the English. New York is named after the Duke of York.
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 settled in New York, hope this helped
the dutch found albany new york
The Dutch owned New york
They found the city.
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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.
The Dutch discovered New York and Albany. They were called Fort Orange and New Amsterdam.
New York is in Dutch the same.New Amsterdam was the name for the future 'New York' within the United States of America.
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.