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He sailed for France and was looking for the shortest trade route to India. He found New York Bay.
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Samuel sailed for France. He found the area near the St. Lawrence River and the Northern and central part of NY. He was looking to explore North America.
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Henry sailed for Dutch East India Company. He found Lower New York Bay. He was looking for the shortest trade route to India.
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Peter Minuit became the governor and bought Manhattan from the Algonquians.
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Peter Stuyvesant became the governor of New Amsterdam.