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mar 21, 1621 - New Netherland

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In 1614 the Dutch began claiming the region along the Hudson river, bay, and strait. Their intention was never to colonize. The territory was officially claimed in 1621. Since it was slow going it was open to different groups of people

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mar 21, 1621
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~ 405 years ago

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