In the 1700s, people were drawn to settle in New York due to its strategic location as a major trading port, which offered economic opportunities and access to resources. The promise of land for farming and commerce attracted both immigrants and settlers seeking a better life. Additionally, New York's diverse population and relatively tolerant social environment appealed to those fleeing persecution or seeking greater freedoms. This combination of economic potential and social diversity made New York an attractive destination during that era.
How many people lived in British New York in the 1700
ummm who knows not me.....
18,000
ya know, stuff.
to have a free life.
The first people to settle the New York City area were the Native American Lenape tribe.
i dont know but I think it is of population
Their was no main religion, anyone could believe or not believe in anything.
1.How much free land did New York have in the 1700's? 2.What was the purpose of the colony of New York in the 1700's? 3.What was the relationship between the Native Americans and the New York colony in the 1700's? Who were the representative governments in new York ?
well actually it should be "When did people come not came to New york " but thats okay. During the late 1600 hundreds to the early 1700. The pilgrims first came to massachusetts in the 1600 hundreds,I'm sure it wasn't long before they discovered New York considering they are both in the same area.
The Seneca people settled in New York before the American Revolution.
He discovered the Hudson river! And then people came to settle New York.