Answer:
D. a landowner
Explanation:
The exact definition of a patroon from oxford is, "a person given land and granted certain manorial privileges under the former Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey." Basically if you break it down a person who has land and manorial rights which in short terms means that the person can do certain things on their land such as hunting, fishing, and also on the less fun side having to pay certain fees.
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