New York was originally New Amsterdam. If that doesn't make it clear, the Dutch.
The Dutch discovered New York and Albany. They were called Fort Orange and New Amsterdam.
The Dutch American colonies consisted of those within the Hudson River Valley. Their colony was known as New Netherland and consisted of forts, trading posts and villages in that vicinity. Fort Orange became Albany, New York. New Amsterdam was New York City, and Wiltwyck was modern day Kingston.
New York and Quebec were both founded by dutch.
New York City was called New Orange and the province of New York was called New Netherland when controlled by the Dutch in the 1600's.
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No, the Dutch were the first settlers of New York.
The dutch first settled in new york. Get it, got it, good.
Present Day New York City
Present Day New York City
yes, they came over for a fur traid
yes. That is why there are so many dutch last names in New York.
New York was originally New Amsterdam. If that doesn't make it clear, the Dutch.