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COLONIAL NEW YORK
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"I Claim This Land For The Dutch!!!"
Henry Hudson Claims the land aound the River now named after him for the Dutch. -
Fort Amsterdam
The dutch begin constructing a fort named Amsterdam -
A New Settlement
A Dutch colony settement begins in Amsterdam -
"HEY THATS MINE!!"
The inglish capture the dutch colony new amsterdam. -
Peace
Peace between the inglish and the dutch -
"This Means WAR!!!"
War breaks between england and Holland. -
Mail service, and power.
Postal service was initiated between new york and boston. Dutch goverment sent ships with troops to new york and regained control of the city. -
YAY!!
New york was officially granted a representative style of goverment -
Thats alot of peple!
By the mid 1700 nearly 100,000 peple called yow york their home.
