Dutch Colonies

By mattjr
  • The First Dutch Settlement

    The First Dutch Settlement
    In 1621 the Dutch decided to start a colony in the Newe World.
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    Dutch In America

  • Native Americans

    Native Americans
    In 1626, the Dutch sent Peter Minuit out to meet the the Native Americans became friends through trade. The Dutchand Native Americans traded iron pots, beads, and blankets with each other. The Dutch became alliances with the Minuit. They helped them in battle and also gave them weapons.
  • Thriving in Manhattan

    Thriving in Manhattan
    The fur trtade was great in the next years for the Dutch, and the Dutch hired peterStuyvesant as their new governer. They sometimes called him,Old silvernails or Peg Leg Pete.
  • New York

    The English run the dutch otu of Manhattan and rename it New York