[DOC] [TLE] New Amsterdam - Wikipedia [PAR] It became a provincial extension of the Dutch Republic as of 1624 and was designated the capital of the province in 1625. New Amsterdam was renamed New York on September 8, 1664, in honor of the then Duke of York (later James II of England), in whose name the English had captured it. [DOC] [TLE] New Netherland - Wikipedia [PAR] New Netherland was a 17th-century colonial province of the Seven United 
Netherlands that .... In New Netherland, profit was originally to be made from the 
North American fur ... The Algonquian Lenape population around New York Bay 
and along the ... The Dutch named the three main rivers of the province the Zuyd 
Rivier... [DOC] [TLE] History of New York City - Wikipedia [PAR] Written documentation of New York City's history began with the first European 
visitor Giovanni ... The city served as the national capital under the Articles of 
Confederation ... He named the area of present-day New York City Nouvelle-
Angoulme ... New Amsterdam and New Netherland renamed the settlement 
New York. [DOC] [TLE] New Amsterdam becomes New York - Sep 08, 1664 - HISTORY.com [PAR] Following its capture, New Amsterdam's name was changed to New York, in 
honor ... The colony of New Netherland was established by the Dutch West India 
... In 1674, New York was returned to the English, and in 1686 it became the first 
city in ... After the American Revolution, it became the first capital of the United 
States. [DOC] [TLE] Dutch Colonization [PAR] Fort Orange, the northernmost of the Dutch outposts, is known today as Albany; 
New York City's original name was New Amsterdam, and the New Netherland's... [DOC] [TLE] New Netherland to New York [ushistory.org] [PAR] New Netherland to New York. ... City of Brotherly Love  Philadelphia, d. The 
Ideas of .... name. New Netherland became a reality fourteen years later. ... 
Shortly after setting up camp, Peter Minuit made one of the greatest real estate 
purchases in history. ... The town that was established there was named New 
Amsterdam. [DOC] [TLE] What was New York originally called? | Reference.com [PAR] Until 1664, New York was known as New Amsterdam because of the arrival of 
Dutch settlers. In 1664, the area of New Netherlands, containing New Amsterdam
, was ... conquering the area, British settlers named the city after the Duke of York. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief Outline of the History of New Netherland [PAR] Others were left on Nut Island, now called Governor's Island, at the mouth of the 
... All the New Netherland positions one would usually consider government or ... 
as well as legal rights to settle all non-capital cases, quite similar to a manorial 
lord. ... from New Amsterdam (New York City) northwest to Fort Orange (Albany). [DOC] [TLE] New Amsterdam surrendered to the English | History Today [PAR] New York City started its glittering history in a modest way as the Dutch ... a 
trading post called Fort Nassau, later Fort Orange, near today's city of Albany. ... 
tip of Manhattan Island as the colony's capital and seat of government, with a fort 
to ... New Amsterdam was renamed New York City and New Netherland became 
New... [DOC] [TLE] What was New Netherland? - New Netherland Institute [PAR] Beverwijck, once a center of the fur trade, is now Albany, New York. New York 
City was originally called New Amsterdam, and New Castle, Delaware was once
... [DOC] [TLE] New Netherland - United States History [PAR] The role of New Netherland in the history of the United States of America. ... No 
one ever confused early Boston with New Amsterdam. ... The Dutch villages of 
Haarlem and Breukelen would later become New York boroughs. ... called 
bouweries, provided the name for the section of the city that would become the 
Bowery. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of the Colony of New York, 1609-1692 [PAR] "New York, originally called New Netherlands, was so named in honor of the 
Duke of York and Albany, ... within Sandy Hook [New Jersey],

Question: Once the capital of New Netherland, New York City was originally named this
Answer: New Amsterdam