Question

What was the original name of the New York colony and it’s original capital?

Answer 1

New Amsterdam

Step-by-step explanation:

‘The Dutch first settled along the Hudson River in 1624; two years later they established the colony of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. In 1664, the English took control of the area and renamed it New York.‘ -google

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Answer 2

the original name was

Step-by-step explanation:

it was called New Amsterdam because when The Dutches first settled along the Hudson River in 1624 in new Amsterdam. but then two years later they established the colony of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. so that's why it is called that !