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Petrus Stuyvesant

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Noun1.Petrus Stuyvesant - the last Dutch colonial administrator of New NetherlandPetrus Stuyvesant - the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
Peter Stuyvesant, Stuyvesant
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A rabble gathered from all manner of countries," wrote the colony's director Petrus Stuyvesant in a taste of the ethnic melting pot to come.
Want to buy Manhattan? 24 dollars will do -- or did by AFP / AFP American Edition
A rabble gathered from all manner of countries," wrote the colony's director Petrus Stuyvesant in a taste of the ethnic melting pot to come.
Want to buy Manhattan? 24 dollars will do -- or did by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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