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He was the governor of New Amsterdam , Formally know as Lord Governor Peter Stiverson . He was a strict Calvinist who didn't want religious freedom in New York. He was ordered by the East Indies Trading Company to allow religious freedom to the Jews , whom he hated most , as he refers to them as the " a deceitful race "

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