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Jan 1, 1524
Manhattan is discovered
Giovanni Da Verranzo becomes the first white man to see manhattan. -
Period: Jan 1, 1566 to
The King's orders
Henry Hudson is forbiden by the king to go back to his land. -
Henry hudson sails into lower bay
Henry Hudson sails into the lower bay of New York. -
The Colony is started
The Colony of New York is established. -
Trading begins
Trading between the Dutch and the English begins. -
Finding a passage
Henry Hudson attempts to find a passage to Asia. -
Plymouth Pilgrims
The first settlers arrive at Plymouth Bay. -
Peace between Natives and settlers
Peace between the Native Americans and the settlers start. -
War!
War starts between England and Holand. -
Land gift
Charles The Second presents a large land gift to his brother, The Duke Of York, James Stewart. -
Peace (Again)
War ends between Dutch and English -
FIrst mail serrvice established
A horseback postal service between The New York Colony and The Boston Colony starts. -
Dutch regain control of New York!
The Dutch government regains control of the New York Colony. -
Dutch government return New York
The Dutch Government returns New York to the English.