New York Colony

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New York Colony was a major English colony in North America, centered on the port city of New York and known for its diverse population, strategic harbor, and role as a commercial and political hub before the American Revolution.

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Generate an image of New York Colony (New York Colony was a major English colony in North America, centered on the port city of New York and known for its diverse population, strategic harbor, and role as a commercial and political hub before the American Revolution.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British colony ⓘ
Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
former colony ⓘ
borderedBy Iroquois territories ⓘ
New England colonies ⓘ
New Jersey Colony ⓘ
Pennsylvania Colony ⓘ
capital New York City ⓘ
country Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
currency Spanish dollar ⓘ
colonial pound ⓘ
dateEstablished 1664 ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
fur trade ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
endedAsColony American Revolutionary War ⓘ
ethnicComposition African slaves ⓘ
Dutch colonists ⓘ
English colonists ⓘ
German settlers ⓘ
Indigenous peoples ⓘ
Scots-Irish settlers ⓘ
foundedBy English Crown ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of England

James, Duke of York ⓘ
linked to: Duke of York
governmentType British provincial government ⓘ
royal colony ⓘ
harbor New York Harbor ⓘ
headOfGovernment colonial governor of New York ⓘ
importantEvent English conquest of New Netherland ⓘ
Leisler's Rebellion ⓘ
New York Conspiracy of 1741 ⓘ
Stamp Act protests ⓘ
linked to: Stamp Act 1765

occupation of New York City in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
joinedEntity United States of America ⓘ
joinedEntityDate 1776 ⓘ
knownFor commercial center ⓘ
diverse population ⓘ
fur trade ⓘ
political importance ⓘ
shipping and trade ⓘ
strategic natural harbor ⓘ
wheat production ⓘ
landSystem manorial estates in Hudson Valley ⓘ
language Dutch ⓘ
English ⓘ
German ⓘ
various Indigenous languages ⓘ
largestCity New York City ⓘ
legalSystem English common law ⓘ
legislature New York General Assembly ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic coast of North America ⓘ
North America ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay State of New York ⓘ
parts of Delaware ⓘ
parts of New Jersey ⓘ
parts of Pennsylvania ⓘ
parts of Vermont ⓘ
majorPort Port of New York ⓘ
monarchDuringColonialPeriod Charles II of England ⓘ
George III of Great Britain ⓘ
James II of England ⓘ
namedAfter Duke of York ⓘ
James, Duke of York ⓘ
linked to: Duke of York
partOf British America ⓘ
Middle Colonies ⓘ
predecessor Province of New Netherland ⓘ
linked to: New Netherland
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
Presbyterianism ⓘ
Quakerism ⓘ
religious diversity ⓘ
river Hudson River ⓘ
Mohawk River ⓘ
roleInAmericanRevolution center of Loyalist and Patriot conflict ⓘ
major strategic base ⓘ
site of key battles ⓘ
socialFeature large enslaved population in New York City ⓘ
tenant farming in Hudson Valley ⓘ
urban merchant elite in New York City ⓘ
sovereign England ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ
successor State of New York ⓘ
tradeRoute Hudson–Mohawk corridor ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk Valley
treatyBasis Treaty of Breda ⓘ
Treaty of Westminster (1674) ⓘ

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Referenced by (58)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Connecticut Colony → borderedBy → New York Colony ⓘ
Frederick Philipse I → residence → New York Colony ⓘ
Frederick Philipse I → citizenship → New York Colony ⓘ
East Jersey → borderedBy → New York Colony ⓘ
Committees of Correspondence → locatedIn → New York Colony ⓘ
American colonial assemblies → locatedIn → New York Colony ⓘ
Nicholas Bayard → countryOfCitizenship → Colony of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Nicholas Bayard → sphereOfInfluence → Colony of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Nicholas Vedder → fictionalLocation → New York colony ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Colony of Pennsylvania → borderedBy → Colony of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Margaret Kemble Gage → regionOfActivity → New York Colony ⓘ
Rogers' Rangers → recruitmentArea → New York colonies ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Peter Jay → regionOfActivity → New York Colony ⓘ
King's College → partOf → Colony of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Little Britain, Province of New York → partOf → colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Cornelia Van Cortlandt → countryOfCitizenship → Colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Margarita Schuyler → residence → New York, Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
subject linked to: Margarita “Peggy” Schuyler
linked to: New York Colony
Covenant Chain → hasLocation → New York colony ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Van Cortlandt family → regionOfInfluence → New York colony ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
George Clinton (British politician) → residence → New York (colony) ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film) → setInRegion → New York colony ⓘ
subject linked to: The Last of the Mohicans
linked to: New York Colony
Isaac Bedloe → countryOfActivity → New York Colony ⓘ
American Revolutionary War defenses in the Hudson Highlands → region → New York Colony ⓘ
Danvers Osborn → governedTerritory → New York (British colony) ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Jay family → originatesFrom → New York Colony ⓘ
Yonkers Manor → locatedIn → New York Colony ⓘ
Brutus I → placeOfPublication → New York (colony/state) ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Frederick Philipse III → residence → New York Colony ⓘ
Pearl Street and Broad Street → associatedWith → British colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Lefferts family → immigrationDestination → Colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
East New Jersey → borderedBy → New York Colony ⓘ
Major Thomas Jones → regionOfActivity → Colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Thomas Bowne → countryOfCitizenship → Colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Thomas Bowne → placeOfResidence → New York Colony ⓘ
Elizabeth Annesley → residence → New York (colony) ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Mary Bowne → residence → New York Colony ⓘ
Sons of Liberty in New York → location → New York (colony) ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
King’s College, New York → regionServed → New York colony ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Vernooy family → hasEarlyPresenceIn → New York Colony ⓘ
Dukes County, New York → locatedIn → New York Colony ⓘ
Van Schaack family → regionOfActivity → New York Colony ⓘ
Van Wyck family → associatedWithPlace → New York Colony ⓘ
Stephanus Van Cortlandt → countryOfCitizenship → Colony of New York ⓘ
subject linked to: Van Cortlandt
linked to: New York Colony
Cornelia Schuyler → region → New York Colony ⓘ
Rensselaer Schuyler → residence → Colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Gertrude Schuyler → countryOfCitizenship → Colonial New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
Jeremiah Schuyler → hasAncestralOrigin → Colony of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony
John Paulding → placeOfBirth → New York (colony of New York) ⓘ
linked to: New York Colony