In a 1667 deal, the English got New York City & these people got the territory that would become Suriname
In 1667 Suriname was seized by a Dutch fleet, and that year it was ceded to 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Culture of Suriname - history, people, traditions, women, beliefs ... [PAR] When the Dutch took over from the British in 1667, fifty sugar plantations were 
operating.