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Patroonship

Patroonship was vast Dutch feudal estates fronting the Hudson River in the early 1600's. They were granted to promoters who agreed to settle fifty people on them.

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