The last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672). Synonyms: Petrus Stuyvesant, Stuyvesant.
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"Peter Stuyvesant" Quotes from Famous Books — Personal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers • Henry Rowe Schoolcraft |
Words linked to "Peter Stuyvesant" : executive, Petrus Stuyvesant, administrator |
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