New Netherland had a very diverse group religions, including
-many Jewish settlers
-African slaves
-Puritans
these people were not punished for their religions, so it was a relatively free religious colony.
The population in New York in colonial times was diverse.
Christianity, particularly protestantism
Because there were many cultural groups (languages and religions) in the colony of new york. Also, there was a built in harbor, because of the way long island is positioned and it becomes a natural harbor, the freedom of religion, there was a brilliant mix of people, languages, and cultures, there was room for everyone because people didn't find it yet. The soil was rich too and the harvest season was longer than Jamestown in Virgina at the time. So, you were basically guaranteed land food and freedom of religion.
In the stories of colonial New York by Washington Irving, colonial New York had apple orchards. New York City in colonial times had mills to grind flour and iron to make plows. Farms in the area grew flax and hemp.
Everyone was taxed in colonial new york. :)
The predominant religion in the New York colony was Protestant Christianity.
Im in school right now and I learned that it's cathlic !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The population in New York in colonial times was diverse.
Christianity, particularly protestantism
New Yorkers in 1664 had freedom of Religion. Any Religion could move to New York.
Probably Dutch Protestant christanity
no it was made for wat ever religion ppl wanted to practice
duke of york new york
they would kill you if you didn't have a religion in New York colony times
Although minorities were numerous, it can be said that Protestantism was the main religion in colonial New York. This was because both the Dutch and the English were Protestant, and wanted their colonies to be Protestant too. Protestant.
new york city
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