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Like the French, the Dutch hoped to profit from their discoveries in the Americans. From a tiny group of 30 houses, New Amsterdam grew into a busy port. The Dutch welcomed people of many nations and religions to their colony.The Dutch also built trading posts along the Hudson River. The most important one was For Orange, today known as Albany. Dutch merchants became known for their good business sense. He also enlarged New Netherland in 1655 by taking over the colony of New Sweden.

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