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New Netherland
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17th-century Dutch colony on the East Coast of North America
Key facts
- Status
- Colony ( Dutch colonial empire )
- Capital
- New Amsterdam
- Official languages
- Dutch
- Minority languages
- Low Saxon , French , English , Algonquian , Delaware
- Religion
- Dutch Reformed
- Demonyms
- New Netherlander , New Dutch
- Director
- ( List )
- Capture of new amsterdam
- August 27, 1664
- Treaty of breda
- July 23, 1667
- Reconquest of new netherland
- August 9, 1673
- Treaty of westminster
- February 19, 1674
- Estimate
- 350 (in 1630) , 4,301 (in 1650) , 9,000 (in 1674)
- Currency
- Dutch rijksdaalder , leeuwendaalder
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- historical country
- Country
- Dutch Republic
- Continent
- North America
- Capital
- New Amsterdam
- Official language
- French
- Currency
- Reichsthaler
- Form of government
- colonialism
- Flag
- States Flag
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- topic's main category
- Category:New Netherland
- inception
- 1609-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1667-01-01
- Commons category
- New Netherland
- Commons gallery
- Nieuw Nederland
- replaced by
- Province of New Jersey
- category of associated people
- Category:People from New Netherland
- native label
- Nieuw-Nederland
- different from
- New Netherlands
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Today part of United States Connecticut
Delaware
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “New Netherland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.