[DOC] [TLE] New Amsterdam - Wikipedia [PAR] New Amsterdam (Dutch: Nieuw-Amsterdam) was a 17th-century Dutch settlement 
established ... New Amsterdam was renamed New York on September 8, 1664, 
in honor of .... In 1621 the Dutch West India Company was founded. ... 1653, thus 
becoming a city (Albany, then named Beverwyck, received its city rights in 1652.)
... [DOC] [TLE] History of New York City - Wikipedia [PAR] Written documentation of New York City's history began with the first European 
visitor Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with the 
Dutch in 1609. ... Throughout its history, New York City has served as a main port 
of entry for .... Public-minded members of the old merchant aristocracy pressed 
for a... [DOC] [TLE] History of New York - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of New York begins around 10,000 BC, when the first native 
americans arrived. ... In 1626 the Dutch bought the island of Manhattan from 
Native Americans. ... During the 19th century, New York City became the main 
entry point for .... Saints (Mormons) was founded in the area by Joseph Smith and 
his vision. [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, ... New 
Netherland was established by the Dutch West India Company in 1624 and grew 
... In 1674, New York was returned to the English, and in 1686 it became the first 
city in .... Old West. 1810. The Pacific Fur Company's first ship leaves for Oregon. [DOC] [TLE] Dutch Colonization [PAR] Unlike New York City and Albany, however, where the traces of colonization can 
... in North America in 1624, establishing a settlement on present-day Manhattan. 
... up its trade monopoly, enabling other businessmen to invest in New 
Netherland. ... Although the wooden houses of original settlers are long gone, the 
second... [DOC] [TLE] History of New York City, New York - United States History [PAR] The role of History of New York City, New York in the history of the United States 
of America. ... came in 1624, when a group of settlers were sent by the Dutch 
West India Company. ... King`s College, now Columbia University, was founded 
in 1754. ... in 1774, the Sons of Liberty again took action and prevented its 
unloading. [DOC] [TLE] A History of New York City - A World History Encyclopedia [PAR] The history of the city of New York from its foundation to the present. ... Then in 
1624 the Dutch founded the first permanent trading post. In 1626 the first 
governor... [DOC] [TLE] New York's Birth Date: Don't Go by City's Seal - The New York Times [PAR] Jul 14, 2008 ... For decades, the proud seal of New York City, with its depiction of a sailor and a 
... The first founding settlers of New York City landed here in 1624. ... distinction 
of having founded the city and bestow it instead on the Dutch. [DOC] [TLE] The Colonies | New York - Small Planet Communications [PAR] Colonial America | Colonies | New York (Est. 1624) ... Its Dutch inhabitants, 
however, experienced much conflict. ... city of New Amsterdam ... of 1638 by the 
former governor of New Netherland, Peter Minuit, who established Fort Christina 
near... [DOC] [TLE] Dutch New York: The Dutch settlements in North America - Colonial ... [PAR] Nieuw Amsterdam (Dutch New York) by Johannes Vingboons (1664) ... Later in 
1624 a new fort called Fort Oranje was built here on the west side of the river, ... 
founded: on the South River Swanendael; on the North River at its mouth, 
Pavonia and at ... In 1652 the population of the city of Nieuw Amsterdam had 800 
souls. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief Outline of Dutch History and the New Netherland Colony [PAR] Not only did they settle the colony of New Netherland but coins from both the 
United ... of Orange as their Stadtholder and a government was established in 
Delft. ... of the Netherlands or

Question: Established in 1624 by the Dutch, it's the old name for New York City
Answer: New Amsterdam