Who Explored the Delaware River
The Delaware River Was Actually First Explored by Henry Hudsonwho Discovered Delaware River? in 1609, the River Was First Visited by a Dutch East India Company...
The Delaware River was actually first explored by Henry Hudson
Who discovered Delaware River?
In 1609, the river was first visited by a Dutch East India Company expedition led by Henry Hudson. Hudson, an English navigator, was hired to find a western route to Cathay (present-day China), but his discoveries set the stage for Dutch colonization of North America in the seventeenth-century.
Who is the Delaware River named after?
While going through a few names, the Delaware River is named after Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr who was Virginia colony’s first royal governor.
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