SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA
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immigrant
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proprietor
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refuge
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militia
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Detailed explanation-1: -Definitions of proprietary colony. a colony given to a proprietor to govern (in 17th century)
Detailed explanation-2: -proprietary colony, in British American colonial history, a type of settlement dominating the period 1660–90, in which favourites of the British crown were awarded huge tracts of land in the New World to supervise and develop.
Detailed explanation-3: -: one who has legal right or exclusive title to something : owner. also : one (as a lessee) having an interest (as control or present use) less than absolute or exclusive right.
Detailed explanation-4: -Someone who owns a business or a property is a proprietor. A bookstore proprietor might wish she became a librarian instead so the books would come back. The first part of proprietor sounds a lot like “property, ” and a proprietor is someone with ownership of property.