New York State - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775

NYS - History - Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775

         See also  Classic New York State Histories & Document Collections web page
         See also  Classic L.I. Histories & Document Collections  web page
         See also  Governors of New York State  
                          [including New Netherland, New Belgium, & New York Proprietary and Royal Colony] web page
                          Long Island - History - Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775  web page

         See also  Histories and public records under  various web pages related to N.Y.S. & L.I. Counties, Cities, and Villages

-- General

  • New York State History - Colonial Period (New York State Library.  Research Library.  Digital Collections.  Historical Documents.  Colonial Period)
  • New York (State).  Museum.  Aboriginal Place Names of New York [full text] (Bulletin 108, Archeology 12), [comp.] by William M. Beauchamp.  Albany, NY:  New York (State).  Education Department, 1907  (Internet Archive) -- arranged by county (Suffolk County, pp. 209-227, Queens County with part of Nassau, pp. 177-180); includes name index.

-- Dutch Colony  [New Netherland, 1609-1664; and New Belgium, 1673-1674]

          See also   Forts and Fortifications
                           History - Kieft's War, 1643-1645
                           History - Anglo Dutch Wars, 1652-1784
                           History - Anglo-Dutch War, First, 1652-1654
                           History - Esopus War, First, 1659-1660
                           History - Esopus War, Second, 1663
                           History - New Sweden, Dutch Conquest of, 1664
                           History - Anglo-Ducth War, Second, 1664-1667
                           History - Anglo-Dutch War, Third, 1672-1674

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---  Dutch-Indian Relations

             See also  History - Kieft's War, 1643-1645
                               History - Esopus Wars

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---  Flushing Remonstrance (Defense of Quakers; 1st defense of freedom of religion), 1657

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---  Genealogy

---  History - Kieft's War, 1643-1645

---  History - Anglo-Dutch Wars, 1652-1784

---  History - Anglo-Dutch War, First, 1652-1654

---  History -- Peach Tree War, 1655

---  History -- Esopus Wars, 1659-1660 & 1663

----  First Esopus War, 1659-1660

----  Second Esopus War, 1663  [Peach War or Peach Tree War]

---  History - Anglo-Dutch War, Second, 1664-1667  [British conquest of New Netherland]

---  History - Anglo-Dutch War, Third, 1672-1674  [Dutch Reconquest of New Belgium]

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  • Shomette, Donald G. and Robert D. Haslach. Raid on America:  The Dutch Naval Campaign of 1672-1674.  Bowie, MD:  Heritage Books, 1988, repr. 2002.  -- The inadvertent raid that briefly returned New Netherland (as New Belgium) to the Dutch only to become a bargaining chip for the Estates General in a lost cause.

---  Jewish Settlers  (Religious Freedom)

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---  Maps

---  Money

---  Patroonships

---  Place Names

---  Slavery


---  Settlements

---  Waal  (The Wall)

  • Wall Street  (Columbia University.  MAAP:  Mapping the African-American Past.  Place Detail) 

---  Women

--  Forts and Fortifications

            See also  New Netherland   [Under   -- Settlements   which includes a section listing forts]

 -- New Sweden

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---  Finnish settlers

---  Map

  • Map of New Sweden (1638-1655) from p. 392 of Amandus Johnson's The Swedes on the Delaware 1638-1664 (Philadelphia: Swedish Colonial Society, 1915)

-- English Proprietary & Royal Colony

            See also  Forts and Fortifications (above)
                             History - Anglo-Dutch War, Second, 1664-1667
                             History - Anglo-Dutch War, Third, 1672-1674
                             History - King William's War, 1689-1697
                             History - Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713
                             History - King George's War, 1744-1748
                             History - French and Indian War, 1754-1763
                             Manors (below)

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---  Forts and Fortifications

--- History -- Pequot War, 1637-1638

---  History [Glorious Revolution, Leisler's Rebellion, &] King William's War, 1689-1697

---  History - New York-New Jersey Line War, 1701-1765

---  History - Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713

--- Greylock's or Dummer's War: 1723-1727

---  History - King George's War, 1744-1748

---  History - French and Indian War, 1754-1763

---- General

---- Albany Plan of Union, 1754  [Benjamin Franklin's proposed confederation of the Colonies]

---- Indian Diplomacy and Participation

----  Irregular Warfare

--- Lake George, Battle of, 1755

---  German Flatts, Raid on, 1757

--- Ft. William Henry, Siege of, 1757

--- Snowshoes, Battle on, 1758

--- Campaign of 1759, Amherst's 

--- Plains of Abraham [Quebec], Battle of, 1759

--- Campaign of 1760

  • Campaign of 1760 (Parks Canada = Parcs Canada.  Fort Lennox National Historic Site of Canada.  Natural Wonders and Historic Treasures)

--- St. Foy, Battle of, 1760

--- Montreal, Siege of, 1760

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---  Anti-Rent War, 1766 

---  Social Relations

---  Witch Hunting

---  Zenger, John Peter  (Freedom of Speech)

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--  Manors

 

-- New France [in what is today New York State]

           See also  King William's War, 1689-1697
                            Queen Anne's War, 1792-1713
                            King George's War, 1744-1748
                            French and Indian War, 1754-1763

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---  Champlain, Samuel de

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---  Maps

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---  French-Indian Relations

---  Quebec -- History

---  Seigneurial System

---  Verrazano, Giovanni da