No, the Dutch were the first settlers of New York.
The first person to settle in New York was Giovanni da verrazano.
The Netherlands.
The first people to settle the New York City area were the Native American Lenape tribe.
The dutch first settled in new york. Get it, got it, good.
New Amsterdam. The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle in New York City. They named it New Amsterdam. When the English took control in 1664, they renamed it New York.
The settlers settled there first in 1626, but New York became a state July 26th, 1788.
I don't know if this applies to New Jersey and Delaware, but the first Europeans to settle in New York were from The Netherlands (before its name was changed to New York, it was New Amsterdam).
suzie manlock was the first woman to settle New York. She then went to battle with new England and lost and New York then became under the rule of new England.
Holland (The Netherlands). The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle New York City, in about 1624. When the English took control in 1664, they renamed it New York.
The Dutch first settled around the Hudson River, in modern-day New York.
New York City (and part of New York State) was originally inhabited by the Native American Lenape tribe. The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle New York City, in 1624.
The first settlement was at Governors Island in 1624.
On Manhattan