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12 January, 14:00

Which colony was first settled by Dutch settlers?

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  1. 12 January, 14:02
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    The first Dutch settlement in America was called Fort Nasau, founded on Castle Island in 1615. The settlement was an outpost for fur trading. The dutch founded a trading company, The Dutch West India Company which later founded the province of New Netherland.
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    The Dutch East India Company had a mission to explore North America's rivers. Dutch explorers were asked to claim unclaimed areas. The dutch explorers claimed and named the province of New Netherland which was the first Dutch colony in North America. New Netherland was part of what now is New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, and Delaware.
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