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Meaning of PETER STUYVESANT

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 Definition: [n]  the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
 
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 Synonyms: Petrus Stuyvesant, Stuyvesant
 
 See Also: administrator, executive

 

 

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Peter Stuyvesant
A biography of the hot-tempered leader who, though intolerant and unpopular, brought major reforms to the colony of New Netherlands before its surrender to the British in 1664.

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