New Amsterdam's windmills
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New Amsterdam's windmills
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In September 1609, Henry Hudson, accompanied by around 20 sailors, navigated the Halve Maen into present-day New York Harbor. Tasked by the Dutch East India Company to discover a route to Asia, Hudson's journey instead led to the Dutch staking claim over an area they named Nieuw Nederland, encompassing what are now parts of the U.S. states of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Connecticut. Between 1625 and 1626, the newly formed Dutch West India Company founded a settlement at the
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Windmills of a 17th-century Dutch colony
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2024-02-28T23:05:10Z
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