If you came to settle in present day New York City in about 1650 it's most likely that you're of what descent?

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2026-07-25 01:20

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You would have been of Dutch descent because it was then New Amsterdam.

The town was founded in 1625 by Willem Verhulst, and Peter Stuyvesant was the Director-General of the colony of New Amsterdam from 1647 to 1664, when it was ceded to the British and became New York.

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