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Who started to build New York?
Dutch settlers, back when it was called New Amsterdam.
When the Dutch created a colony in New York how did they support themselves?
The settlement was called New Amsterdam and was build to protect and trade beaver skins (in those days it was used to make water proof hats) for the West Indian Company, (in Dutch West-Indische Compangie).
Where did the Dutch establish a colony?
The dutch settled in New Amsterdam which is present day New York.
What are some cities found by the Dutch?
The Dutch discovered New York and Albany. They were called Fort Orange and New Amsterdam.
What is 'new' in Dutch?
New York is in Dutch the same.New Amsterdam was the name for the future 'New York' within the United States of America.
Which Dutch explorer discovered New York harbor?
First, the Dutch and then the English. New York is named after the Duke of York.
What religious group settled in new 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.
Who founded New York city was it the dutch?
Yes, it was the Dutch!
When was Dutch Doscher born?
Dutch Doscher was born on January 27, ????, in New York City, New York, USA.
What did the Dutch do for New York?
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.
What states did the Dutch establish new Netherlands?
The Dutch established their colony in New York.
Was New York settled peacefully?
The Dutch arrived to colonize the area we call New York. They called it New Amsterdam. When the Duke of York took New Amsterdam from the Dutch barely a shot was fired. The Dutch turned over the colony to the English without a battle and New York was established.
