Tag Archives: New York
The New Amsterdam
Historically New York City is one of the most important and the biggest city in the world, because it has been the center of the business and the place where the wealthiest s generate their wealth and the starting (welcome place) … Continue reading
Richard, Richard Nicolls.
In 1664, a man named Richard Nicolls frocibly seized the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam and renamed the province and the main city for the duke of York. Nicolls and his followers took New Amsterdam from the Dutch with little … Continue reading
The Landing of The New Netherland
In the spring of 1623, a ship carrying 110 settlers captained by Cornelius Jacobsz May docked in what is now known as New York City. This ship was called the New Netherland. The brave men, women, and children aboard the ship … Continue reading
Exploring New Lands
Settlement in New York began in 1609 when Henry Hudson and his crew sailed the half moon through in to a bay, which is commonly known today as Hudson River on behalf of Dutch East India company. Hudson was looking … Continue reading