The Dutch introduced the first African slaves to Jamestown in 1619. This event marked the beginning of slavery in the English colonies in North America.
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.
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In 1619,a Dutch ship brought the first 20 slaves to the English colony of Virginia.
both english and dutch
chris columbus?
they did not buy slaves they just made people slaves
Because at the time the british had a monarch that was Dutch by birth
dutch
The first ship to bring slaves to the Virginia Colony was a pirate flying Dutch colors. There is still debate whether the captain was Dutch or English. No nation in Europe started slavery. It had been a fact since before historical records began.
'from English to Dutch' is 'van Engels naar Nederlands' in dutch