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Peter Stuyvesant

A Dutch General; He led a small military expedition in 1664. He was known as "Father Wooden Leg". Lost the New Netherlands to the English. He was governor of New Netherlands

Subject: 
US History [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 3 - Settling the Northern Colonies [2]
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