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Jan 1, 1524
Giovanni De Verrazano
Giovanni de Verrazano was the first white man to see Manhattan. -
New York was originated
The colony of New York was originated. -
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The Colony of New York
The history of New York -
The trade
A thriving trade between Indian and the Dutch. -
Henry Hudson looked for a passage.
Henry Hudson searched for a northwest passage to Asia. -
Territories
The territoy parts of which would also become Delaware,New York,and conneticuit had a new name :The New Netherlands -
The Dutch and The English
They pressured England and reminded them that the Dutch government had claimed the New World, The Dutch granted a charter to a group of merchants who organized the Dutch west India company. -
Manhattan Settlers
The first settlers to land in Manhattan were the Dutch. -
King of England's desicion.
King of England farbade Henry Hudson to the Netherlands lest the Dutch lay claim to the land. -
The Expedition
James started to lead an expedition to The New Netherlands. -
The Slaughter Episode
The Indians and Dutch began a slaughter episode. Jon vanderhill played followers to slaughter the Indians tribes. The new director was called Holland, on his way to the ship, the ship sunk and he died. -
British & Dutch Ships
The British ships seized the Dutch merchant ships. -
Change to New York
The Dutch posessed the new territory until 1664. -
The Presented Gift
English King, Charles II, presented a large land gift to his brother, Duke of York, James Stuart. This gift included the New Netherlands. -
The Colony was Captured
The colony was captured and renamed New York after James' title of the time. -
Postal Service
There was Peace between the English and the Dutch. -
Postal Service
A horseback postal service was initiated between New York and Boston. -
They Regained Control
The Dutch government immideately sent ships withtroops to New York and sucessfully regained control over the city. -
The Return of New Orange
The Dutch government realized that they could not war sucessfully against two large empires,England and France, and reluctantly returned New Orange to the English. -
Britain and France
The British against France in King Goerge's war. -
The War
The French and Indian war. -
Acts
Townshed Acts -
Acts
Intolerable Acts -
The Rebels
The colonies began brewing and a group of rebels formed the New York provincial progress. -
The Declaration of Independence
New York endorsed the Declaration of Independence.
