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A patroon refers to a colonial Dutch land holder, a person in the colonial era holding an estate of land that had some manorial rights. The patroons enjoyed walking on their property and overseeing any work being done.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 7y agoPatroon is a noun used for a colonial Dutch land holder in New Netherlands; land granted by the Dutch government with the right to exercise certain privileges and exact certain fees. Example sentence:
The patroon system grew from a concept of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, a director of the West India Company, who advised that building up New Netherland could not be carried out without labor.
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What is a sentence for patroon?
A patroon was a Dutch land owner in New Netherland with manorial rights in the Colonial era
What is patroon?
A patroon (from Dutch patroon, owner or head of a company)landlord
Who was a landowner from the Dutch colonies?
It's a patroon.
When was Patroon Island Bridge created?
Patroon Island Bridge was created in 1968.
Why did the Dutch set up a patroon set?
The Patroon System was an attempt to make the colony grow, unfortunately it failed.
Why did the Dutch set up patroon system?
The Patroon System was an attempt to make the colony grow, unfortunately it failed.
How did a colonist in New Netherlands become a patroon?
They Had to bring 50 or more people from a new land to become a Patroon
How do you spell patroon?
That is the correct spelling of "patroon" meaning a Dutch landowner.Similar words are patron (supporter, financier) and poltroon (coward, reprobate).
When was Kiliaen van Rensselaer - fifth patroon of Rensselaerswyck - born?
Kiliaen van Rensselaer - fifth patroon of Rensselaerswyck - was born in 1663.
What does patroon and proprietary and colony have in common?
yes
How did the patroon system work in New Netherlands?
The patroon system offered a large land grant to any person who brought 50 settlers to the colony.
What was the reward for the patroon system?
The patroon system brought "attracted" people to the colonies. The person in charge of one patroon (bringing over 50 people) would receive a large land grant and special privileges in hunting, fishing, and fur trading on the land.
