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Henry Hudson’s party aboard the ship Half Moon arrives at what would be called the Hudson River on a trip funded by the Dutch East India Company to discover a water passage to the east. He stopped to trade with the local natives, and proceeded as far as present-day Albany.
This voyage established a Dutch claim to the region and Hudson’s report sparked interest in Holland by detailing opportunities for agriculture and fur trading in the valley that would later bear his name. More
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