The Dutch
The Dutch came with Peter Stuyvesant who purchased Manhattan from the Indians.
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.
Kill is dutch word for stream. Much of New York originally settled by dutch, a lot of streams....therefore a lot of towns ending in kill
French, English, Dutch and Spanish. The French in Quebec and Maritime Canada, the English in Newfoundland and the American coast south to Florida except for New York which was settled by the Dutch. Florida was originally colonized by the Spanish.
No, Jamestown was not settled by Puritans; it was established by the English in 1607 primarily for economic reasons, with a focus on tobacco cultivation. Boston and New York, however, were settled later in the early 1600s, with Boston founded by Puritans in 1630 seeking religious freedom. New York was originally settled by the Dutch as New Amsterdam in 1624, before being taken over by the English in 1664.
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The dutch...and it was named New Amsterdam.
In the early 1600s, the Dutch settled in New York (I'm not sure why.), and after several years, the English took over.
A majority of the people that have settled in New York are from European Decent. Particularly Dutch.
New York City (and part of New York State) was originally inhabited by the Native American Lenape tribe. The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle New York City, in 1624.
New York City was originally settled by the Dutch, and was called New Amsterdam. The early settlers were engaged in the fur trade.
The Dutch first settled it and it was originally called New Amsterdam.
The Dutch came with Peter Stuyvesant who purchased Manhattan from the Indians.
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.
The Dutch originally settled in New York, calling it New Amsterdam.