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Jan 1, 1524
Discovery
Giovanni de Verrazano, was the first to discover the new land. -
Period: Jan 1, 1524 to
New York Colony History
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Period: Jan 1, 1524 to
New York Colony History
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Period: to
New York Colony History
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New Netherlands
The Dutch claim new land New Netherlands. -
New Amsterdam
Dutch citizens built a fort and named it New Amsterdam. -
Settling
Settlers settle in Manhattan. -
Colonization
Colonization of New York begins! -
Establishment!
The New York Colony is oficially founded in 1626. -
War!
A war broke out for the land between England and Holland. -
Inheritance
King Charles gives New Netherlands to his brother, James. -
Renaming
The Colony was taken over by and renamed New York for the Duke of York. -
Treaty
England and the Dutch made an agreement. -
Government
The New York Colony was granted an official government. -
The Indian War
The Indians declare war over settlers. -
13 Colonies
The governments of the colonies get together to discuss buying more land. -
Declaration of Independence
The colony and the others oficially become states of The United States.
