At Rugeley ’ s Mill, Washington with 60 troops bluffed 112 Loyalists into surrendering a strongly fortified homestead without firing a shot by use of a " Quaker Gun ", mounting a felled tree trunk on wagon axles to resemble a cannon.

He had the Loretto remodeled for office use, then parked it on a siding near the White homestead in Fort Mill.

The story of how Charles Ingalls and his wife Caroline arrived in De Smet in 1879 by covered wagon from Walnut Grove, Minnesota, is told by a cast of thirty in an open-air theater near the old Ingalls homestead and the Surveyors ' House.

Markers denote graves dated as early as 1890, however Herman Page started Page's Grove, a 10-acre timber culture, and claimed his 160-acre homestead as early as 1875.

`` Jed's homestead is on the south bank ''.

It is said that the estate's owner, Henry Bradford Endicott ( also founder of the Endicott Johnson Corporation ) took the burning of the homestead as a divine command to rebuild ( which he did ).

Situated in Burlington, Allen's homestead is available for viewing via guided tours.

The homestead is located on the Perkiomen Creek a few miles from Valley Forge.

Additionally, the eastern boundary of the province is partially crooked rather than following a line of longitude, as correction lines were devised by surveyors prior to the homestead program ( 1880 – 1928 ).

White settlement of the area probably dates from 1824, when a homestead or station was built on what is now the Acton peninsula by stockmen employed by Joshua John Moore.

He is the last person to receive title to land claimed under the homestead acts.

The family lived on a homestead that today is a tourist attraction.

Also, there is a “ cap ” placed upon the homestead exemption in situations where the debtor, within 1215 days ( about 3 years and 4 months ) preceding the bankruptcy case added value to a homestead.

The only exception is if the value was transferred from another homestead within the same state or if the homestead is the principal residence of a family farmer (§ 522 ( p )).

" Washington ", for instance, is thought to mean " the homestead of the family of Wassa ", while " Lucci " likely means " resident of Lucca ".

The name ( Old Norse: Bergheimr ) is composed of berg which means " mountain " and heimr which means " homestead " or " farm ".

He established his homestead in the Forked Creek area in 1886 and became an early leader in what now is southern Sarasota County ( having been Manatee County from 1855 until 1921 ).

The tale is also alluded to by John Critchley Prince in lines 24 to 29 of his poem " North Wales :" " Thou hast not trod with pilgrim foot the ground / Where sleeps the canine martyr of distrust, / Poor Gelert, famed in song, as brave a hound / As ever guarded homestead, hut, or hall, / Or leapt exulting at the hunter ’ s call ; / As ever grateful man consigned to dust.

Initially, Gunnar intends to depart, but when he sees his homestead from the distance, he is so moved by the beauty of it that he changes his mind and decides to remain behind.

When the building is finished, each member is the sole owner of a homestead, and the cooperative may be dissolved.

Their homestead was adjacent to what is now the Austonio Baptist Church on State Highway 21 in Austonio, Texas.

The name comes from the Anglo-Saxon words ham and stede, which means, and is a cognate of, the Modern English " homestead ".

The name is thought to come from the Anglo Saxon words “ haen ” and “ worth ”, meaning “ small homestead ”.

The homestead is still standing and is open to the public along with other buildings from the period.

The ruins, as well as the homestead of George Salmon are open to the public.

The garden and arboretum was the original gardens of the Herbert H. Dow homestead and is open for tours.

From 1879 to 1894 the Ingalls family lived in De Smet and the family homestead, a house in town built by Charles Ingalls, the Brewster School where Wilder taught, and the surveyor's home the family lived in between 1879 and 1880 are open to visitors.

The homestead was originally managed by Alfred Giles, an ex-Overland Telegraph linesman, but is now open to visitors.

* Highwic circa 1863, Gillies Avenue, old homestead of Alfred Buckland ; extant & open to the public-has been called one of Auckland's most notable historic houses, built in the Carpenter Gothic style from an American pattern book.

Alne Bank homestead was built in 1851 for the Hindmarshes, who still live there today and occasionally open it for inspection.

The homestead that they built, McCrae Homestead is a National Trust property that is open to the public.

The homestead is also Dubbo's oldest building open to the public.

The post office at present-day Streeter was established as Bloomenfield on February 28, 1893, and the town was founded and named Streeter in the spring of 1905, when the homestead owned by Alex Anderson was plotted and sold to the public.

The 1848 platform pledged to promote limited internal improvements, work for a homestead law, paying off the public debt, and a moderate tariffs for revenue only.

They had previously been whaling at Portuguese Bend, but came to San Simeon Point in 1864 to homestead land that had been declared to be public.

Hydrotherapy as a formal medical tool dates from about 1829 when Vincenz Priessnitz ( 1799 – 1851 ), a farmer of Gräfenberg in Silesia, then part of the Austrian Empire, began his public career in the paternal homestead, extended so as to accommodate the increasing numbers attracted by the fame of his cures.

His father Percy Higgitt gave up his nearby homestead when Leonard was four to be an Imperial Oil agent and grain buyer for the Canadian Consolidated Grain Company ; later taking over the local store and post office which he operated for over forty years, and ultimately spending many hours in public service to the community in various capacities covering a period of forty-six years.

Upon his death, Jervis bequeathed his homestead to the city of Rome to use as the location for a public library.

He moved to a homestead near Kooskia, Idaho, as a child and attended the public schools.

* " RADICALLY simple " the 2006 film showing Merkel at work on his homestead as well as doing public presentations and leading workshops on footprinting, permaculture, money and other topics related to sustainability.

The homestead was named after the lodging of the same name in Saint Helena, and today contains several historical

In August 2007, the parcel that contains Yasgur's former homestead was placed on the market for $ 8 million by its current owner, Roy Howard.