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New Netherland Grant

England · Warfare / Conquest of New Netherland. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1664Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1664

Charles II12 March 1664

London · Warfare / Conquest of New Netherland

Grants his brother James a patent including New Netherland before the English expedition.

James Stuart York, Duke of12 March 1664

London · Warfare / Conquest of New Netherland

Receives the royal grant that gives his title to the future province and city of New York.

Names involved

Charles IIJames Stuart York, Duke of

Provenance

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