[PAR] [TLE] Jessé de Forest [SEP] Jessé de Forest (1576 – October 22, 1624) was the leader of a group of Walloon Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecutions.  They emigrated to the New World, where he planned to found New-Belgium. [PAR] [TLE] New Netherland [SEP] New Netherland (Dutch: "Nieuw Nederland" ) was a 17th-century colonial province of the Seven United Netherlands that was located on the East Coast of North America.  The claimed territories extended from the Delmarva Peninsula to extreme southwestern Cape Cod, while the more limited settled areas are now part of the Mid-Atlantic States of New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut, with small outposts in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
[PAR] [TLE] Jessé de Forest [ SEP ] Jessé de Forest ( 1576 – October 22 , 1624 ) was the leader of a group of Walloon Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecutions . They emigrated to the New World , where he planned to found New - Belgium . [PAR] [TLE] New Netherland [ SEP ] New Netherland ( Dutch : " Nieuw Nederland " ) was a 17th - century colonial province of the Seven United Netherlands that was located on the East Coast of North America . The claimed territories extended from the Delmarva Peninsula to extreme southwestern Cape Cod , while the more limited settled areas are now part of the Mid - Atlantic States of New York , New Jersey , Delaware , and Connecticut , with small outposts in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island .
What 17th-century colonial province was founded by the leader of a group of Walloon Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecutions?
What 17th - century colonial province was founded by the leader of a group of Walloon Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecutions ?
New Netherland
New Netherland