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Henry Hudson was the one to claim New York and name it New Netherlands, but a man by the name of Giovanni de Verrazzano was the first European explorer to enter New York harbor. The area was inhabited by a Native American tribe called the Lenape.
Henry Hudson was English, but he was working for the Dutch East India Company, which was why the colony was called New Netherlands. Later, the British took over the colony and renamed it New York.
The British founder was Peter Minuit Peter named New York after his brother, the duke of York,.
Duke of york
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Who was the founder of The New York Times?
Henry Jarvis Raymond.
Who is the founder of the The Middle Colonies of New York?
Doctor Calvin Cheung of Virginia Tech
Why is john Berkeley important?
he helped James duke of york in the war and was rewarded a land which is now new Jersey he was co-founder.
When was the New Jersey colony founded?
In 1664. The founder was Sir James, the Duke of New York. But the boss of New Jersey is Sir George Callect. (I think that's how you spell it)
What were Gouverneur Morris's views on slavery?
New York Manumission Society founder with John Jay in 1785. It is an American organization founded to promoted abolition of slavery especially of African descendants within the state of New York. This also founded schools and orphanage for children of slaves. 1799 they abolished slaves in New York State.
Who was the founder of the New York Colony?
The founder of the New York Colony was James, the Duke of York.
Founder of the colony of New York?
james,duck of york found new york in 1664
Did muhamed ali found New York?
No, he did not, he was just a boxer, not the founder of New York.
The founder of New York?
amerigo vespucchi
She is founder of New York Harlem Bureau?
A
Where was the New York colony founder from?
The Netherlands.
Who the founder of New York?
chickato hilary
Can you get quote by The Duke of York?
he is the founder of new york colony in 1624
Who was the founder of New York Central Railroad?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Who was the founder of The New York Times?
Henry Jarvis Raymond.
Where can you find pictures of New York state's founder?
on google
Pete maties was the founder of new york?
False, it was Peter Minuit.
