1702 it became a English colony when the Duke of York demanded the charters
When did New Jersey become a colony?
When did New Jersey become a colony?
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New Jersey became a proprietary colony because it was given in portions as gifts by the English crown to friends who were allowed to govern them as they wished.
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New Jersey was first settled by the Dutch, then the Swedes and then the English.
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When Dutch colonists first reach the area that would eventually become New Jersey, the Lenni-Lenape was the dominant Native American tribe. Eventually, the English took over the territory in the area was named the province of New Jersey.
New Jersey was named for the small Channel island of Jersey.
England sent people over there who started to live there (in short they colonised both places)
The English King gave them to the Duke of York, who sent ships to New Amsterdam(now New York City) and demanded the Dutch surrender New Netherlands. The governor wouldn't hear of it, but via bribes the population handed over the city.
New Jersey was settled in 1623. english people did it