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| + | * May 2 – The Dutch settle [[Manhattan|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[Manhattan#Financial_District|New Amsterdam]] (now called Financial District). The town will transform into a piece of [[New York_(City)|New York]]. | ||
===1634=== | ===1634=== | ||
* June 11 – The Dutch settle [[Queensland Park|New Netherland]], founding [[Queensland_Park#Elizabethtown_(The_Old_City)|De Vries Dorp]] (now called Elizabethtown). The village will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]]. | * June 11 – The Dutch settle [[Queensland Park|New Netherland]], founding [[Queensland_Park#Elizabethtown_(The_Old_City)|De Vries Dorp]] (now called Elizabethtown). The village will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]]. | ||
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* July 9 – The Dano–Norwegians settle [[Somerset|__________]], founding the town of [[Somerset#Harlow|Harlow]] (now called West Harlow). The town will transform into a piece of [[Gotham]]. | * July 9 – The Dano–Norwegians settle [[Somerset|__________]], founding the town of [[Somerset#Harlow|Harlow]] (now called West Harlow). The town will transform into a piece of [[Gotham]]. | ||
===1638=== | ===1638=== | ||
| − | * April 14 – The English settle the [[New Haven County| | + | * April 14 – The English settle the [[New Haven County|New Haven Colony]], founding [[New_Haven_County#New Haven|New Haven]], the first planned city in America. The city will transform into a piece of [[New Haven County]]. |
* June 28 – The Dutch settle [[Bakerline|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[Bakerline#Hamstead|Heemstede]] (now spelled Hamstead). The town will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]]. | * June 28 – The Dutch settle [[Bakerline|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[Bakerline#Hamstead|Heemstede]] (now spelled Hamstead). The town will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]]. | ||
| + | ===1639=== | ||
| + | * April 7 – The English settle the [[Fairfield County|New Haven Colony]], founding the town of [[Fairfield_County#Fairfield|Fairfield]]. The town will transform into a piece of [[Fairfield County]]. | ||
| + | * April 15 – The Dutch settle [[Nassau County|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[Nassau_County#Oyster Bay|Oyster Bay]]. The town will transform into a piece of [[Nassau County]]. | ||
| + | * July 18 – The Dutch settle [[Westchester County|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[The_Bronx#Allerton|Emmaus]] (now called Allerton). The town will transform into a piece of [[New York_(City)|New York]]. | ||
| + | ===1642=== | ||
| + | * March 7 – The Dutch settle the [[Queens|New Netherland]], founding the town of [Queens#Ridgewood|Maspeth]] (now called Ridgewood). The town will transform into a piece of [[New York_(City)|New York]]. | ||
===1646=== | ===1646=== | ||
| − | * March 17 – The Dutch settle [[St. Martin's Island|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[St._Martin's_Island#Uptown|Sint-Maarten]] (now spelled St. Martin]]. The town will transform into a piece of [[ | + | * March 17 – The Dutch settle [[St. Martin's Island|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[St._Martin's_Island#Uptown|Sint-Maarten]] (now spelled St. Martin). The town will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]]. |
| + | * July 25 – The Dutch settle [[Brooklyn|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[Brooklyn#Flatlands|Breuckelen]] (now called Flatlands). THe town will transform into a piece of [[New York_(City)|New York]]. | ||
===1651=== | ===1651=== | ||
* July 30 – The Dutch settle [[Hell's Gate|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[Hell's_Gate#Senreville|Senre Ville]] (now spelled Senreville). The town will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]] | * July 30 – The Dutch settle [[Hell's Gate|New Netherland]], founding the town of [[Hell's_Gate#Senreville|Senre Ville]] (now spelled Senreville). The town will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]] | ||
===1661=== | ===1661=== | ||
| − | * April 29 – The | + | * April 9 – The Dutch settle [[Staten Island|New Netherland]], founding [[Staten_Island#New_Dorp|Oude Dorp]] (now called New Dorp). The town will transform into a piece of [[New York_(City)|New York]]. |
| + | * April 29 – The Dutch settle [[New Troy|New Netherland]], founding [[New_Troy#Metropolis_Bay|Fort Hob]] (now called Metropolis Bay). The fort will transform into a piece of [[Metropolis]]. | ||
===1666=== | ===1666=== | ||
* May 10 – The English crown colony of [[Connecticut]] is subdivided into [[Fairfield County]], Hartford County, [[New Haven County]], and New London County. | * May 10 – The English crown colony of [[Connecticut]] is subdivided into [[Fairfield County]], Hartford County, [[New Haven County]], and New London County. | ||
Revision as of 09:58, 25 February 2021
Contents
1624
- May 2 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of New Amsterdam (now called Financial District). The town will transform into a piece of New York.
1634
- June 11 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding De Vries Dorp (now called Elizabethtown). The village will transform into a piece of Metropolis.
1635
- March 20 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of Poningo Nek (now called Rye). The town will transform into a piece of Metropolis.
- July 9 – The Dano–Norwegians settle __________, founding the town of Harlow (now called West Harlow). The town will transform into a piece of Gotham.
1638
- April 14 – The English settle the New Haven Colony, founding New Haven, the first planned city in America. The city will transform into a piece of New Haven County.
- June 28 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of Heemstede (now spelled Hamstead). The town will transform into a piece of Metropolis.
1639
- April 7 – The English settle the New Haven Colony, founding the town of Fairfield. The town will transform into a piece of Fairfield County.
- April 15 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of Oyster Bay. The town will transform into a piece of Nassau County.
- July 18 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of Emmaus (now called Allerton). The town will transform into a piece of New York.
1642
- March 7 – The Dutch settle the New Netherland, founding the town of [Queens#Ridgewood|Maspeth]] (now called Ridgewood). The town will transform into a piece of New York.
1646
- March 17 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of Sint-Maarten (now spelled St. Martin). The town will transform into a piece of Metropolis.
- July 25 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of Breuckelen (now called Flatlands). THe town will transform into a piece of New York.
1651
- July 30 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding the town of Senre Ville (now spelled Senreville). The town will transform into a piece of Metropolis
1661
- April 9 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding Oude Dorp (now called New Dorp). The town will transform into a piece of New York.
- April 29 – The Dutch settle New Netherland, founding Fort Hob (now called Metropolis Bay). The fort will transform into a piece of Metropolis.
1666
- May 10 – The English crown colony of Connecticut is subdivided into Fairfield County, Hartford County, New Haven County, and New London County.
1674
- November 10 – As provided in the Treaty of Westminster of February 19, the Dutch Republic cedes its colony of New Netherland to England. This includes the colonial capital, New Orange, which is returned to its English name of New York. The colonies of Berbice and Essequibo (now Guyana), and Suriname, remain in Dutch hands.
1683
- November 1 – The English crown colony of New York is subdivided into Albany County, Cornwall County (now part of Maine), Duchess County (now spelled Dutchess), Dukes County (now part of Massachusetts), Kings County, New York County, Orange County, Queens County, Richmond County, Suffolk County, Ulster County, and Westhcester County.
1620
- July 9 – __________
1630
- March 7 – __________
1632
- June 5 – __________
1840
- September 28 – __________
Somerset July 9, 1620
Burnley March 7, 1630
Coventry June 5, 1632
Gotham May 31, 1635
Hudson County September 28, 1840
