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Apr 8, 1524
Giovanni Da Verrazzano discovers manhattan
Giovanni Da Varrazano sees manhattan from a distance but does not land due to a storm -
Henry hudson sails the lower bay of New York
Henry Hudson sails trough the lower bay of manhattan and what is now called the hudson river -
1609-colony originated
The New York Colony is born -
A thriving trade
Trading starts to form between the Indians and the Dutch -
Dutch Goverment expands trade in america and africa
Dutch Goverment expands trade in america and africa by granting charters to merchants. -
1624-dutch launches more settlement began
Settlements begin by the dutch -
England and the the dutch fight to control the territory of New York
The england forces and Holland fight to maintain control of the territory, this fight lasts for a couple of years -
England Suceeds
The fighting stops, England gains control over the territory of New York and defeats Holland -
The colony of New York is taken by the british
After England won, they formed the colony of New York -
1683- ny granted representative style government
ny granted representative style government -
1700- 100,000 people call ny home
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1754- seven of the 13 colonies meet in albany to come together for protection it was declined
1754- seven of the 13 colonies meet in albany to come together for protection it was declined