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New Netherland. New Netherland ( Dutch: Nieuw Nederland) [5] was a 17th-century colonial province [6] of the Dutch Republic located on the east coast of what is now the United States of America. The claimed territories extended from the Delmarva Peninsula to Cape Cod.
Learn about the origins of New Netherland, a 17th-century Dutch colony that later became New York. Discover how the Dutch West India Company established trade and settlement in North America, and what challenges and opportunities they faced. Explore the history and legacy of New Netherland at newnetherlandinstitute.org.
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What was New Netherland? The colony of New Netherland was located in what are now parts of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Dutch settlers laid the foundation for cities that still exist today.
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New Netherland (Nieuw-Nederland in Dutch) was the 17th century colonial province of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands on the northeastern coast of North America. The claimed territory was the land from the Delmarva Peninsula to southern Cape Cod .
An Introduction to the People and Places of Dutch North America. Welcome to New Netherland. All students learn the story of the Pilgrims and of the colony of Jamestown. Fewer are familiar with the Dutch colony of New Netherland. Henry Hudson first explored the area that would become New Netherland. Although he was English, Hudson worked for a ...
