In history when the Dutch settled in Manhattan, they called it New Amsterdam.
In the early 1600s, the Dutch called New York City "New Amsterdam." It was established as a trading post by the Dutch West India Company in 1624. The settlement served as a hub for the fur trade and was named after the city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. In 1664, the English seized control and renamed it New York.
They were the Dutch Traders of Dutch West India Company from the Netherlands.
Yes, it was the Dutch!
In the area we call New York City they called it New Amsterdam, but the Duke of York came along and took it from them calling it New York.
Dutch Doscher was born on January 27, ????, in New York City, New York, USA.
New Amsterdam. The dutch named it.
Dutch Miller died on October 4, 1992, in New York City, New York, USA.
The Europeans first called New York "New Amsterdam" when it was established as a Dutch trading post in 1624. The settlement was named after the city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. In 1664, the English captured the city and renamed it New York in honor of the Duke of York.
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The Dutch founded several cities in the United States. Two examples include New York City and Albany, which is in upstate New York.
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