Victoria

By JFed
  • Jan 17, 1524

    Giovanni da Verrazzano

    Giovanni da Verrazzano
    He sailed for France to find the shortest trade route to India. He sailed into the New York Bay

  • Samuel de Champlain

    Samuel de Champlain
    He sailed for France to explore North America. He sailed into the area near the st Lawrence river. The Northern and central part of NY

  • Henry Hudson

    Henry Hudson
    He sailed for the Dutch East company to find the shortest trade route to India. He sailed into the lower New York Bay.

  • Peter Minuit

    Peter Minuit
    Peter Minuit became the governor and bought Manhattan from the Algonquians.

  • Peter Stuyvesant

    Peter Stuyvesant
    Peter Stuyvesant became the governor of New Amsterdam