Fort Nassau was the first Dutch settlement in North America, located beside the "North River" (the modern Hudson) within present-day Albany, New York, in the United States. The factorij was a small fortification which served as a trading post and warehouse. It was sited on an earlier French fortification from 1540.
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| - Fort Nassau was the first Dutch settlement in North America, located beside the "North River" (the modern Hudson) within present-day Albany, New York, in the United States. The factorij was a small fortification which served as a trading post and warehouse. It was sited on an earlier French fortification from 1540.
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Garrison
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demolished
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Events
| - First Dutch settlement
- First treaty between natives and Dutch
- in North America
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Occupants
| - Dutch traders and soldiers
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Title
| - Fort Nassau
- Forts of Albany, New York
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Before
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- French fort
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Materials
| - Wooden structure
- surrounded by stockade
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| - Fort Nassau was the first Dutch settlement in North America, located beside the "North River" (the modern Hudson) within present-day Albany, New York, in the United States. The factorij was a small fortification which served as a trading post and warehouse. It was sited on an earlier French fortification from 1540.
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