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Giovanni da verrazano saw manhattan.
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Explorations of Henry Hudson up the river which now bears his name.
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Henry Hudson's ship landed into the lower bay of New York.
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New York was a originated colony.
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Thriving trade between Indians and Dutch.
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The Dutch constructed a fort named New Amsterdam.
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The Dutch government granted a charter.
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The first settlers to arrive in Manhatan were the Dutch emigrants.
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By the Dutch West Indians Company which would govern the colony until its transition to English rule.
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John Underhill sued for peace.
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British and Dutch begin at war.
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Dutch pocessed a new territory until 1664.
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The English captured the colony, from the Dutch, and changed its name to New York. They named it New York, after the Duke of York.
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Peace between the English and Dutch.
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Horse back postal service, was initiated between Boston and New York.
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The Dutch government sent troops to New York and regained control.
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English and France reluctantly returned New Orange to the English.
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New York was officially granted representative style of government.
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New York became a royal colony.
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King George's war was 1740-1748.
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Nearly 100,000 people called New York home.
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New York, and in particular Albany, had become hubs in the growing independence of the American colonies.
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Seven of the 13 colonial assemblines met in Albany to discuss coming together for mutual defense and government, though the proposal was ultimately rejected.
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Indian war was 1754-1763.
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Intolerable acts.
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Rebels formed New York provincial congress.
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Townshed acts.
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Decleraion of Independence declaring that New York is no longer a colony.
