Sentences with PATROONS
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"The patroons of New Netherland were often wealthy merchants or investors who sponsored the immigration of colonists to work on their land."
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"The patroons had control over the land, collecting rents and fees from the colonists who lived and farmed on their estates."
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"The patroons were responsible for governing their estates and maintaining order among the colonists."
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"The patroons were granted exclusive trading rights within their territories, further increasing their wealth and influence."
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"The patroons often built large estates with manor houses and employed indentured servants to work the land."
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"The patroons often established feudal-like systems on their estates, with the colonists owing labor and goods to the landowner."
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"The patroons exerted a great deal of control over the lives of the colonists living on their estates."
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"The patroons held considerable power and influence within the Dutch colonial government."
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"Some patroons were more benevolent than others, providing their colonists with education and support."
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"The patroons profited greatly from the labor of the colonists who worked their land."
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"The patroons often clashed with the English colonists who arrived in New Netherland."
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"The patroons sought to maintain their privileges and power even after the English took control of the colony."
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"The patroons played a significant role in the early development of New York City."
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"The patroons were influential in shaping the social and economic structure of colonial New York."
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"The patroons wielded considerable political power and often had a say in the governance of the colony."
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"The patroons maintained a close relationship with the Dutch West India Company, which granted them their land and privileges."
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"The patroons were major players in the fur trade, which was a lucrative industry in New Netherland."
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"The patroons' control over land and resources made them some of the wealthiest individuals in the colony."
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"The patroons of the company were responsible for making important decisions."
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"The patroons owned large estates in the New World."
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"During the Dutch colonial period, patroons held substantial power in the region."
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"The patroons were granted extensive trading rights by the Dutch West India Company."
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"Many patroons became wealthy through the fur trade."
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"The patroons were members of the Dutch elite."
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"The patroons were influential figures in the early history of New York."
