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Giovanni De Verrazno saw Manhattan
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The explorations of Henry Hudson up the river which now bears his name
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New York was officially a colony
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Henry Hudson's ship landed into the Lower Bay of New York
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Thriving trade began between Indians and Dutch
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Predecessor of New York
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The Dutch government granted a charter
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The first settlers to arrive in Manhattan were the Dutch emigrants
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By the Dutch West India company govern the colony until it's transition to english rule
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John Underhill sued for peace
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English and Holland begin at war
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Dutch possessed new territory until 1664
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English captured country from Dutch and it became New York
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Peace between English and Dutch
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Horse back postal service was initiated between Boston and New York
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Dutch government sent troops to new York and gained control
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England and France reluctantly returned New Orange to the English
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New York was officially granted representiative style of government
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Became royal colony (New York)
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King George's war
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Indian war
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7 of the 13 colonial asemblines met in Albany to discuss coming together for a mutual defence and government, through the proposal was unlimitly rejected
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Townshed acts
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Intoloreble acts
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Rebels for New York provintial congress
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Declaration of Independence declaring that New York is no longer a colony