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Peter minnewit

Peter minnewit Meaning & Definition
Peter minnewit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Peter minnewit?

[n] Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Peter minnewit: Minnewit | Minuit | Peter Minuit

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See Also | colonist | settler

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