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Giovanni de verrazon was the first white man to see Manhattan, but was unable to explore this island because a storm stopped him
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Explorations of Henry Hudson up the river which now bears his name
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The colony of New York originated in 1609
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Henry Hudsons ship, the half moon sailed to lower bay of New York
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In 1610 the trading between the indians and the dutch began
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In 1614 the dutch created a fort in New Amsterdam
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The dutch granted charter to a grouo of english merchants, the dutch west India company its purpose was so they could monopolize dutch trade in america and africa
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The dutch emigrants started settling in Man hattan Island.
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Settle ment began by the Dutch west india company
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Dutch settle ments began to be constructed by the dutch west India
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John underhill and his paid follower sued for peace the new director found that offensive and he was sent back to where he came from. On they way back his ship sank and he perished
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During this time period the british ships destroyed the dutch merchants ships. These events all lead up to war between England and Hollan
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English king, (Charles) presented a gift which included Netherlands, to his brother, James who was the duke of New York
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English captured the colony from dutch and became New York
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There was finally peace between the English and the dutch. New Yorks increased drastically because many New Englanders ariivedso that they will be able to purchase real estate
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The dutch sent ships with troops to New York and accomplish to regain control
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New Orange England and France returned the New Orange to the English
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Was ofically granted representative style of goverment though this remained more theory than practice
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Nearly 100,000 people called New York home
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New York and Albany had become hubs in growing independence
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13 Colonial assemblies me t in Albany to discuss coming together for mutual defense and goverment
