Dakota

By JFed
  • Jan 17, 1524

    Giovanni da Verrazzano

    Giovanni da Verrazzano
    He sailed for France he was looking for the shortest route to India what he found was the New York bay

  • Samuel de Champlain

    Samuel de Champlain
    He sailed for France he was looking for to explore North America what he found was the area near the St. Lawrence River the northern and central part of New York

  • Henry Hudson

    Henry Hudson
    He sailed for Dutch, East, India, Company, he was looking for the shortest trade route to India and what he found the lower New York bay.

  • Peter Minuit

    Peter Minuit
    In 1626 Peter Minuit became a governor and bought Manhattan from the Algonquians.

  • Peter Stuyvesant

    Peter Stuyvesant
    In 1645 Peter Stuyvesant became the governor of New Amsterdam