Settlement of the county generally proceeded from the Chesapeake Bay eastward, and from Accomac County northward.

The following year the county court met at " Chipola Settlement " which is also known as Waddell's Mill Pond.

Settlement of the area began around 1640 with the county being officially formed in 1669 from a part of Lancaster County.

Settlement came years later, and the county was not organized until 1927.

Its county seat is home to the Hindman Settlement School, founded as America's first settlement school.

Settlement of the county was slowed by events prior to and during the Civil War, but the present day unincorporated community of Thompsonville ( 3 miles northwest of Perry on the Delaware River ) was the first established in 1851 by Mormon settlers who initially refused to accompany the main group led by Brigham Young to the Salt Lake Valley.

Near the county line is the Scott Plantation Settlement, a grouping of relocated buildings, which includes the wooden Cotton Belt Railroad Depot that served Scott, representing an example of a plantation-era community ( much in the same fashion as Little Rock's Historic Arkansas Museum ).

After DuPage County was split from Cook County in 1839, Naper's Settlement became the DuPage county seat, a distinction it held until 1868.

Settlement commenced around 1790, the year after the county was formed.

Settlement commenced in the year the county was formed, 1789.

Settlement of what was variously known as Bantatown, Pleasureville, and North Pleasureville begin in 1784 when Dutch Huguenot families moved from Mercer county.

It is the generally held belief of residents that Clydebank has far more common interests with other urban towns and districts of the Glasgow Settlement or Greater Glasgow city-region than they do with detached northern rural areas of West Dunbartonshire, although this should not be assumed to have ended the town's identifying itself as part of the historical county of Dunbartonshire, which many residents feel is important in maintaining Clydebank's independent identity from the adjacent City of Glasgow.

Settlement was rapid and non-Mormon residents became alarmed that they might lose political control of the county to the Latter Day Saints.

The Sandy Creek Settlement was marked near the small bridge on North Dixie Highway with one of many historic markers found throughout the county.

Settlement of the Petitcodiac and Memramcook river valleys began about 1700, gradually extending inland and reaching the site of present day Moncton in 1733.

These re-issues began in 2010, with expanded CD editions of English Settlement, Skylarking, and Oranges & Lemons making up the first wave.

" Settlement in the southern highlands was minimal from the 12th through the 10th centuries BCE, but a state began to emerge there in the 9th century, and from 850 BCE onwards a series of inscriptions are evidence of a kingdom which its neighbours refer to as the " House of David.

Settlement began in this area of the Northern Neck around 1635.

Settlement began in 1856.

Settlement in Monroe County began when Dedrick Pike settled where the Cache River enters the White River in 1816.

Settlement began in earnest when the Grand Bay Land Company began offering ten acre lots for sale in the early 1900s.

Settlement began in 1849, though Spanish missionaries and soldiers passed through the area as early as the 1770s.

Settlement of the area began as early as November 1831, when Methodist Rev.

Settlement of land in and around Nashville began with the acquisition of land from native populations under the 1809 Treaty of Fort Wayne.

Settlement attempts began as early as 1790, but did not take hold until 1818.

Settlement began in the Parks village shortly after 1900.

Settlement in the area began in the 1660s, when the area was still part of Somerset County.

Settlement of what became Bellevue began when a fur trading post was built in 1822 by Joshua Pilcher, then president of the Missouri Fur Company based in St. Louis.

Settlement began in 1738, when Abijah Foster arrived with his wife and infant daughter.

Settlement began about 1740 by Thomas Gould and Saunders Sanders.

Settlement in the area of Sea Bright began in the early 1840s, with a fishing community of simple shacks near the beach dunes that was called " Nauvoo ".

Settlement began in the first quarter of the eighteenth century.

Settlement began before 1750.

Settlement began around 1790.

Settlement began around 1811.

Settlement began around 1820.

He published, during the controversy about whether Scotland was bound by the Act of Settlement 1701 or not, An Historical Essay showing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland is Imperial and Independent ( Edinburgh, 1705 ), and later Collections relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland ( in 4 vols, Edin., 1727 – 1728 ), both of which were later used extensively by his great-nephew, the historian William Robertson

) Criticism of the Act of Settlement due to the Phillips-Kelly marriage was muted when Autumn Kelly converted to Anglicanism shortly before her marriage thus preserving her husband's place in the line of succession.

Adrian Hilton, writing in The Spectator in 2003, defended the Act of Settlement as not " irrational prejudice or blind bigotry " but claimed that it was passed because " the nation had learnt that when a Roman Catholic monarch is upon the throne, religious and civil liberty is lost.

The term " Puritan " in the sense of this article was not coined until the 1560s, when it appears as a term of abuse for those who found the Elizabethan Religious Settlement of 1559 inadequate.

A meaningful starting point, however, is 1688 – 9 when James II fled England and the Parliament of England confirmed William and Mary as joint constitutional monarchs, enacting legislation that limited their authority and that of their successors: the Bill of Rights ( 1689 ), the Mutiny Bill ( 1689 ), the Triennial Bill ( 1694 ), the Treason Act ( 1696 ) and the Act of Settlement ( 1701 ).

Western Australia did not receive significant flows of migrants from Britain, Ireland or elsewhere in the British Empire until the early 20th century when local projects — such as the Group Settlement Scheme of the 1920s which encouraged farmers to settle the southwest — increased awareness of Australia's western third as a destination for colonists.

The history of Farmington Methodism dates back to 1803 when Farmington was Murphy ’ s Settlement.

Settlement of the Americas address the central question of when and how humans reached the Americas.

Settlement was sporadic until the late 1840s, when Opelika quickly became a commercial center with the coming of the railroad.

Therefore, while Dunn's Settlement was small, the concentration of Presbyterians living there was significant when considering the overall small number of Presbyterians in the area.

Settlement of the area primarily occurred however when Kaskaskia, Peoria, Wea, and Piankeshaw Indian tribes were forced to move to the area between 1827 and 1832.

West Point was first founded in the spring of 1857, when Omaha businessmen formed the Nebraska Settlement Association in order to find suitable townsites in the Elkhorn Valley.

Settlement began in June 1803 when the first settlement party arrived, led by Judge William Cooper of Cooperstown, NY.

Settlement of the area began in 1845, when Illinois resident Crawford Trees purchased several thousand acres south of Camp Dallas.

Western Settlement of the area began in 1818, when the North West Company built Fort Nez Perce at the mouth of the Walla Walla River.

Originally known as the Buckhorn Settlement, it was renamed in the late 1800s when Patrick Cudahy purchased 700 acres ( 2. 8 km² ) of land in the Town of Lake, two miles from the Milwaukee city limits, to build his meatpacking plant.

The treaty left the issue of Croatia's status to Hungary as a part of Transleithania — and the status was resolved by the Croatian – Hungarian Settlement of 1868, when the kingdoms of Croatia and Slavonia were united as the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

However, when William and Mary came to the throne and the new Act of Settlement required all ministers to swear allegiance to them as heads of the Church of England, Arbuthnot's father would not comply.